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Author Salecl, Renata, 1962-

Title The spoils of freedom : psychoanalysis and feminism after the fall of socialism / Renata Salecl.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 167 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Opening out
Opening out.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-162) and index.
Contents pt. I. The fall of socialism ... 1. The fantasy structure of war: the case of Bosnia. 2. The post-socialist moral majority. 3. 'Normalization' in the socialist regime. 4. The struggle for hegemony in the former Yugoslavia -- pt. II. ... and its implications for the theory of ideology. 5. Fantasy as the limit of distributive justice. 6. Legitimizing violence. 7. Crime as a mode of subjectivization. 8. Why is a woman a symptom of rights?
Summary The Spoils of Freedom examines the rise of nationalist, racist and anti-feminist ideologies in post-socialist Eastern Europe. This provocative study asks what has become of the notions of democracy and human rights.
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Subject Social movements -- Europe, Eastern -- Psychological aspects.
Social movements.
Eastern Europe.
Psychological aspects.
Post-communism -- Europe, Eastern -- Psychological aspects.
Post-communism.
Psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalysis.
Feminist theory.
Feminist theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Social movements.
Feminist theory.
Other Form: Print version: Salecl, Renata, 1962- Spoils of freedom. London ; New York : Routledge, 1994 041507357X (DLC) 93033919 (OCoLC)29319974
ISBN 9781134906123 (electronic book)
1134906129 (electronic book)
0203046102 (ebook)
9780203046104 (ebook)
041507357X
9780415073578
0415073588
9780415073585