Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence by Judith Butler

Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence

Judith Butler

192 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Responding to the US’s perpetual war, Butler explores how mourning could inspire solidarity. In her most impassioned and personal book to date, Judith Butler responds in this profound appraisal of post-9/11 America to the current US policies to...

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informative 100%
challenging 78%
reflective 50%
dark 28%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%

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fast 6%

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