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EAN : 9782348072383
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 208
Size : 135 x 220 mm
THE EARTHLY COMMUNITY

Collection : Sciences humaines
Release date : 16/02/2023
Achille Mbembe, a leading figure in postcolonial thought and a major player in the global intellectual landscape, who wrote Critique de la raison nègre (2013), Politiques de l’inimitié (2016) et Brutalisme (2020), continues his probing reflections on our present-day world.
He demonstrates how our fundamental relationship to the Earth can only...
Achille Mbembe, a leading figure in postcolonial thought and a major player in the global intellectual landscape, who wrote Critique de la raison nègre (2013), Politiques de l’inimitié (2016) et Brutalisme (2020), continues his probing reflections on our present-day world.
He demonstrates how our fundamental relationship to the Earth can only be that of the inhabitant and the passer-by. The Earth welcomes and shelters us as inhabitants and passers-by, preserving the traces of our existence, those that speak for us and in memory of whom we would have been, with others, in their midst. It is in this sense the very last of the utopias, the cornerstone of a new planetary consciousness.
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EAN : 9782348072383
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 208
Size : 135 x 220 mm
La Découverte