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Wendy Brown Political Theorist
Wendy Brown Political Theorist
Wendy Brown Political Theorist
(political theorist)
In uences
Karl Marx • Michel Foucault •
Sigmund Freud • Friedrich Niet—sche •
Frankfurt School • Sheldon Wolin
Career
Wend– firown received her fiA in both
Economics and Political Science from Ufl
Santa flru—, and her M.A and Ph.D in
political philosoph– from Princeton
Universit–. fiefore she took a position at
Ufl fierkele– in 1999, firown taught at
Williams flollege and Ufl Santa flru—. At
fierkele–, be–ond her primar– teaching
roles in Political Theor– and flritical
Theor–, firown is also an af liated facult–
member of the Department of Rhetoric,
the Jurisprudence and Social Polic–
Program, the Designated Emphasis in
Women, Gender and Sexualit–, and the
Designated Emphasis in Earl– Modern
Studies.[3]
Overview of work
firown has established new paradigms in
critical legal studies and feminist
theor–.[22] She has produced a bod– of
work drawing from Marx's critique of
capitalism and its relation to religion and
secularism,[23][24] Niet—sche's usefulness
for thinking about power and the ruses of
moralit–, Max Weber on the modern
organi—ation of power, Freudian
ps–choanal–sis and its implications for
political identi cation,[25] Foucault's work
on governmentalit– and neoliberalism, as
well as other contemporar– continental
philosophers.[26][27] firinging these
resources together with her own thinking
on a range of topics, firown's work aims
to diagnose modern and contemporar–
formations of political power, and to
discern the threats to democrac–
entailed b– such formations.[28][29]
Regulating Aversion:
Tolerance in the Age of
Identity and Empire (2006)
Public life
Personal life
firown is a native of flalifornia and lives
in fierkele– with her partner Judith fiutler
and son.[63]
Bibliography
Books in English
Chapters in books
References
1. "Wend– firown - People in the
Department" . Polisci.berkele–.edu.
Retrieved June 17, 2012.
2. "Facult– - Townsend Humanities Lab" .
Townsendlab.berkele–.edu. Retrieved
June 17, 2012.
3. "Uflfi Rhetoric - Af liated Facult–" .
Rhetoric.berkele–.edu. Retrieved June 17,
2012.
4. "London flritical Theor– Summer School
The fiirkbeck Institute for the
Humanities, fiirkbeck, Universit– of
London" . fibk.ac.uk. Retrieved
2017-07-19.
5. "Phi fieta Kappa Visiting Lectures" .
Pbk.org. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
6. "Previous Visitors to the Gender
Institute at the LSE" . Lse.ac.uk. Retrieved
June 6, 2017.
7. "Wend– firown" . Retrieved June 17,
2012.
8. "Wend– firown - Ufl Humanities
Research InstituteUfl Humanities
Research Institute" . Uchri.org. Retrieved
2016-09-24.
9. "David Eastman Award from the
Foundations of Political Thought Section
of the American Political Science
Association" . Apsanet.org. Retrieved
June 5, 2017.
10. "Ufl fierkele– Distinguished Teaching
Award to Wend– firown" .
Teaching.berkele–.edu. Retrieved June 5,
2017.
11. "Gugenheim Awards" .
News.berkele–.edu. Retrieved June 5,
2017.
12. "flurrent Guggenheim Fellow Wend–
firown" . Gf.org. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
13. Mason, Paul (2017-07-31).
"Democrac– is d–ing and it's startling
how few people are worried" . The
Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved
2017-08-03.
14. Vanderbilt, Tom (2016-11-04). "The
Walls in Our Heads" . The New York
Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved
2017-08-03.
15. ValueMedia. "The Value of the
Humanities" .
www.thevalueofthehumanities.com.
Retrieved 2017-08-14.
16. "What is Democrac–? Astra Ta–lor's
Necessar– New Doc - NFfi/blog" .
NFfi/blog. 2017-05-29. Retrieved
2017-08-14.
17. "Democrac– Lecture 2017 Wend–
firown" . Hkw.de. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
18. "Democrac– Lectures" . Haus der
Kulturen der Welt. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
19. "13th ESA flonference | Athens | 29.08
- 01.09.2017" . 13th flonference of the
European Sociological Association.
Retrieved 2017-06-30.
20. "Near Futures, Series Announcement"
(PDF). Zone fiooks. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
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