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Author Rehmann, Jan

Title Theories of ideology : the powers of alienation and subjection / by Jan Rehmann
Published Leiden : Brill, 2013

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Series Historical materialism book series, 1570-1522 ; 54
Historical materialism book series, 1570-1522 ; 54
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Twisted Preliminaries: The ̀Ideologistes' and Napoleon -- 1.1. Ideology as a ̀natural science' of ideas -- 1.2. A post-Jacobin state-ideology -- 1.3. Napoleon's pejorative concept of ideology -- 2. Ideology-Critique and Ideology-Theory According to Marx and Engels -- 2.1. From ̀inverted consciousness' to ̀idealistic superstructures' -- 2.1.1. The camera obscura and its critics -- 2.1.2. A ̀naive sensuous empiricism'? -- 2.1.3. Excursus to the young Marx's critique of religion -- 2.1.4. Camera obscura as metaphor for ̀idealistic superstructure' -- 2.1.5. ̀Ruling ideas' and ̀conceptive ideologists' -- 2.2. The critique of fetishism in the Critique of Political Economy -- 2.2.1. From the critique of religion to the critique of fetishism -- 2.2.2. From ideology-critique to the critique of ̀objective thought-forms' -- 2.2.3. The wage-form and the ̀true Eden' of human rights -- 2.2.4. Capital-fetishism, the ̀trinity formula' and the ̀religion of everyday life' -- 2.2.5. The ̀silent compulsion' of economic rule as ideology? -- 2.2.6. ̀Science' between ideology and ideology-critique -- 2.3. Did Marx develop a ̀neutral' concept of ideology? -- 2.4. Engels's concept of ̀ideological powers' -- 3. The Concept of Ideology from the Second International to ̀Marxism-Leninism' -- 3.1. The repression of a critical concept of ideology -- 3.2. Lenin: bourgeois or socialist ideology? -- 3.3. Lenin's ̀operative' approach: self-determination and hegemony -- 3.4. Ideology in ̀Marxist-Leninist' state-philosophy -- 3.5. ̀Ideological relationships' in the philosophy of East Germany -- 4. The Concept of Ideology from Lukacs to the Frankfurt School -- 4.1. Gyorgy Lukacs: ideology as reification -- 4.2. Horkheimer's and Adorno's critique of the ̀culture-industry' -- 4.3. Abandoning the concept of ideology? -- 4.4. The ̀gears of an irresistible praxis' -- 4.5. Ideology as ̀instrumental reason' and ̀identitarian thought' -- 4.6. From Marcuse to Habermas -- and back to Max Weber? -- 4.7. Taking the sting out of critical theory -- 4.8. ̀Commodity-aesthetics' as ideological promise of happiness -- 5. The Concept of Ideology in Gramsci's Theory of Hegemony -- 5.1. A significant shift in translation -- 5.2. Gramsci's critical concept of ideology -- 5.3. The critique of common sense as ideology-critique -- 5.4. Gramsci's concept of ̀organic ideology' -- 5.5. ̀Ideology' as a category of transition toward a theory of hegemony -- 5.6. The critique of corporatism and Fordism -- 5.7. A new type of ideology-critique on the basis of a theory of hegemony -- 6. Louis Althusser: Ideological State-Apparatuses and Subjection -- 6.1. The relationship to Gramsci -- 6.2. The theory of ideological state-apparatuses (ISA) -- 6.3. A debate on ̀functionalism' -- 6.4. ̀Ideology in general' and subject-constitution -- 6.5. The derivation of the ̀imaginary' from Spinoza and Lacan -- 6.6. Lacan's universalisation of subjection and alienation -- 6.7. Can subjects talk back at interpellations? -- 7. From the Collapse of the Althusser School to Poststructuralism and Postmodernism -- 7.1. Michel Pecheux's discourse-theoretical development of Althusser's ideology-theory -- 7.2. The post-Marxist turn of Ernest Laclau and Chantal Mouffe -- 7.3. Stuart Hall: bridging the theory of hegemony and discourse-analysis -- 7.4. Michel Foucault's neo-Nietzschean trajectory from ideology to discourse to power -- 7.4.1. A peculiar Nietzschean-Heideggerian strand of ̀anti-humanism' -- 7.4.2. The dissolution of Althusser's concept of ideology into ̀knowledge' -- 7.4.3. The substitution of ideology-critique by ̀fictionalism' -- 7.4.4. The introduction of a neo-Nietzschean concept of power -- 7.4.5. ̀Relational power' or ̀phagocytic essence'? -- 7.4.6. Foucault's ̀dispositif' and the ̀technologies' of power -- a re-interpretation -- 7.5. Poststructuralism and postmodernism -- 7.5.1. Questions of definition -- 7.5.2. Postmodernism's essentialist definition of modernity -- 7.5.3. A component of neoliberal ideology? -- 7.5.4. Theoretical loss: the dematerialisation of social life -- 8. Pierre Bourdieu: ̀Field', ̀Habitus' and ̀Symbolic Violence' -- 8.1. The development of the concept of field from the German Ideology -- 8.2. Field against apparatus? -- 8.3. Ideology, symbolic violence, habitus -- disentangling a confused arrangement -- 8.4. Bourdieu's contribution to the development of Althusser's model of interpellation -- 8.5. A new determinism? -- 9. Ideology-Critique with the Hinterland of a Theory of the Ideological: The ̀Projekt Ideologietheorie' (PIT) -- 9.1. The resumption of Marx and Engels's critical concept of ideology -- 9.2. The ideological at the crossroads of class-domination, state and patriarchy -- 9.3. ̀Vergesellschaftung' -- vertical, horizontal, and proto-ideological -- 9.4. The dialectics of the ideological: compromise-formation, complementarity and antagonistic reclamation of the common -- 9.5. Fascistic modifications of the ideological -- 9.6. Policies of extermination and church-struggle in Nazi Germany -- 9.7. Further ideology-theoretical studies -- 10. Friedrich Hayek and the Ideological Dispositif of Neoliberalism -- 10.1. The formation of neoliberal hegemony -- 10.2. Hayek's frontal attack on ̀social justice' -- 10.3. Overcoming ̀economy' by the game of ̀catallaxy' -- 10.4. Hayek's construct of ̀negative' justice -- 10.5. The religious structure of Hayek's market-radicalism -- 10.6. A symptomatic contradiction between market-destiny and subject-mobilisation -- 10.7. State and liberty: neoliberal discourse is permeated by its opposite -- 10.8. The road to ̀disciplinary neoliberalism' -- 10.9. Is the hegemony of neoliberal capitalism exhausted? -- 11. The Unfulfilled Promises of the Late Foucault and Foucauldian ̀Governmentality-Studies' -- 11.1. Foucault's mediation of the techniques of domination and of the self -- 11.2. The enigmatic content of the concept of governmentality -- 11.3. Eliminating the inner contradictions of neoliberal ideology -- 11.4. A problematic equation of subjectivation and subjection -- 11.5. Towards an ideology-theoretical re-interpretation of ̀governmentality-studies'
Summary Jan Rehmann reconstructs the different strands of ideology theories, ranging from Marx to Adorno/Horkheimer, from Gramsci to Stuart Hall, from Althusser to Foucault, from Bourdieu to W.F. Haug. He puts them into dialogue with each other and applies them to today's high-tech-capitalism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Ideology.
ideology.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- General.
Ideology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004252318
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1299829562
9781299829565