{"product_id":"9781350011069","title":"Spinoza's Authority Volume II : Resistance and Power in the Political Treatises","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eSpinoza's Authority Volume II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpinoza's political thought has been subject to a significant revival of interest in recent years. As a response to difficult times, students and scholars have returned to this founding figure of modern philosophy as a means to help reinterpret and rethink the political present. \u003ci\u003eSpinoza's Authority Volume II\u003c\/i\u003e makes a significant contribution to this ongoing reception and utilization of Spinoza's 1670s \u003ci\u003eTheologico-Political \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePolitical \u003c\/i\u003etreatises. By taking the concept of authority as an original framework, this books asks: How is authority related to law, memory, and conflict in Spinoza's political thought? What are the social, historical and representational processes that produce authority and resistance? And what are the conditions of effective resistance?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpinoza's Authority Volume II\u003c\/i\u003e features a roster of internationally established theorists of Spinoza's work, and covers key elements of Spinoza's political philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“The two volumes of \u003ci\u003eSpinoza's Authority\u003c\/i\u003e have a great deal to offer students and working scholars alike. They contribute to the continental tradition of the interpretation of Spinoza, and they also describe Spinozism as an approach to current social and political issues.” – \u003ci\u003eNotre Dame Philosophical Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781350011069\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40667519713486,"sku":"9781350011069","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_57e1a506-d298-4cb7-85db-2beb9e860192.jpg?v=1639712517","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781350011069","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}