Rethinking power
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Rethinking power
（SUNY series in radical social and political theory）（SUNY series in feminist political theory）
State University of New York Press, c1992
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-350)
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The authors represent the cutting edge of current research into the concept of power. Among the topics discussed are power in social theory, feminist conceptions of power, power and sexuality, modes of oppression and domination, the significance of Foucault's theory of power, and power in market transactions. Included are contributions by Amelie Oksenberg Rorty, Terence Ball, Jeffrey Isaac, Thomas McCarthy, Gayatri Spivak, Iris Marion Young, Jean Baker Miller, Nancy C. M. Hartsock, Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Roger S. Gottlieb.
Table of Contents
Introduction, by Thomas E. Wartenberg 1. Power and Powers: A Dialogue Between Buff and Rebuff
Amelie Oksenberg Rorty
2. New Faces of Power
Terence Ball
3. Beyond the Three Faces of Power: A Realist Critique
Jeffrey C. Isaac
4. Games Theory and Power Theory: A Critical Comparison
Wolfgang Balzer
5. Situated Social Power
Thomas E. Wartenberg
6. The Rhetoric of Domination
Timo Airaksinen
7. The Critique of Impure Reason: Foucault and the Frankfurt School
Thomas McCarthy
8. More on Power/Knowledge
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
9. Five Faces of Oppression
Iris Marion Young
10. The Political Economy of Contested Exchange
Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis
11. Power, Scientific Research, and Self-Censorship
Howard McGary
12. Women and Power
Jean Baker Miller
13. Gender and Sexuality: Masculinity, Violence, and Domination
Nancy C. M. Hartsock
14. Masculine Identity and the Desire for War: A Study in the Sickness of Power
Roger S. Gottlieb
Notes
Selected Bibliography
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