Judith Butler and political theory: Troubling politics

Judith Butler and Political Theory: Troubling Politics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-184

  Chambers, Samuel A ^a   Carver, Terrell ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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