Acknowledgements |
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Preface |
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Introduction |
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1 Subjectivity and the Discourse of Psychoanalysis |
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The Unconscious: Representation, Drives, Affects |
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Ego Formation, Narcissism and Sexual Identity |
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Repression and the Constitution of Social Life |
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2 The Manipulation of Desire |
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Critical Theory the Problem of Fragmentation |
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Marcuse and Adorno on Subjectivity and the Unconscious |
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Repression, Domination and the Social Order |
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59 | (8) |
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Self-Identity, Repression and Social Relations |
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Subjectivity, Fragmentation and Cultural Modernity |
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3 Repression and Social Transformation |
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Critical Theory Beyond the Politics of Domination |
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Marcuse and the Politics of Libidinal Rationality |
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Desire and the Repression/Expression Model |
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82 | (10) |
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Habermas on the Colonization of the Self and the Life-World |
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92 | (7) |
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Desire and Communicative Action: Evaluation and Critique |
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99 | (11) |
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110 | (35) |
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Lacan the Specular Structure of the Self |
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Lacan's Mirror Stage: The Misrecognition of Self |
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112 | (6) |
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Language, Symbolic Order and the Unconscious: The Impact of Structuralism |
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118 | (7) |
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Subjectivity as Lack: Castoriadis and Related Critiques |
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125 | (8) |
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Rethinking the Symbolic: Critical Observations |
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133 | (12) |
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5 Psychoanalysis, Ideology and Modern Societies |
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145 | (37) |
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Post-Lacanian Social Theory |
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Althusser on Ideology and Imaginary Misrecognition |
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147 | (5) |
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Social Reproduction and the Imaginary |
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152 | (7) |
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Post-Marxism through the Lacanian Real: Laclau and Mouffe |
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159 | (7) |
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Beyond Interpellation and the Social Fantasy: Zizek |
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166 | (4) |
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Post-Lacanian Criticism and its Limits |
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170 | (12) |
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6 Sexual Division, Gender-Identity and Symbolic Order |
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182 | (30) |
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Feminist Politics Post-Lacanian Theory |
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In the Name of Freud and Lacan: Mitchell's Account of Sexual Difference |
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183 | (10) |
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Rewriting Sexual Difference: The Limits of the Body in Cixous and Irigaray |
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193 | (6) |
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Kristeva on the Semiotic Foundation of Female Sexuality |
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199 | (7) |
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The Politics of Semiotic Transgression: Subverting Gender Norms |
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206 | (6) |
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7 Social Theory and Psychoanalysis in Transition |
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212 | (38) |
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The Possibilities of the Social Imaginary |
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Self-Identity and the Imaginary in the Modern World |
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212 | (13) |
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Sexual Difference and Gender Complexity: Problems of Contemporary Debate |
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225 | (10) |
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Subjectivity and the Unconscious: Towards an Affirmative Model of Psychical Production |
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235 | (15) |
Notes and References |
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Index |
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