Political Descartes: Reason, Ideology and the Bourgeois Project

A classic study of modern philosophy's founder, translated into English for the first time.

Author: Antonio Negri
Publisher: Verso
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 344
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 7.76h x 5.20w x 1.06d
ISBN13: 9781844675821
ISBN10: 1844675823
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Political

About the Author
Antonio Negri has taught philosophy and political science at the Universities of Padua and Paris; he has also been a political prisoner in Italy and a political refugee in France. He is the author of over thirty books, including Political Descartes, Marx Beyond Marx, The Savage Anomaly, The Politics of Subversion, Insurgencies, Subversive Spinoza, and Time for Revolution, and, in collaboration with Michael Hardt, Labor of Dionysus, Empire and Multitude. He currently lives in Paris and Venice.

Alberto Toscano is a lecturer in sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. He is the author of The Theatre of Production and Fanaticism, translator of Alain Badiou's The Century and Logics of Worlds and co-editor of Alain Badiou's Theoretical Writings and On Beckett. He has published numerous articles on contemporary philosophy, politics and social theory, and is an editor of Historical Materialism.