The politics of the linguistic turn : a Wittgensteinian analysis and critique of the role of language in contemporary political theory
The thesis investigates the implications flowing from the adoption of certain conceptions of language within contemporary political and social theory. It also examines the impact which this has had upon some of the influential accounts given of concrete political phenomena such as Thatcherism. A chi...
Main Author: | Fisher, Edward C. |
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University of Edinburgh
1999
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.650928 |
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