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WERNER HAMACHER experienced the ruinous powers of the law system, draws a vivid picture of such a reversal in his parodic novelM ...

THE RIGHT NOT TO USE RIGHTS judgment and can only be foreclosed by the judicial powers guided by it at the cost of justice and t ...

WERNER HAMACHER tice—a trial, therefore, about the very form of the trial—and the question that the jury has to deliberate is pr ...

THE RIGHT NOT TO USE RIGHTS as the event of the juridical—and toward the end the no longer juridical—fight for justice, a fight ...

WERNER HAMACHER able to anticipate it as such. It is the language of a revolt not only of the unpredictable but also of the impr ...

Contributors Talal Asadwas born in Saudi Arabia and educated in Britain. He now teaches anthropology at the Graduate Center of t ...

CONTRIBUTORS books areGiving an Account of Oneself(2005) andPrecarious Life: The Power of Mourning and Violence(2004). Job Cohen ...

CONTRIBUTORS Antihumanism and Philosophical Anthropology in French Thought (1925–1950).’’ He is also co-translating Georges Cang ...

CONTRIBUTORS Paola Marratiis Professor of Humanities and Philosophy at The Johns Hopkins Univer- sity, where she directs the ste ...

CONTRIBUTORS pleting a book entitledDancing Jacobins: A Genealogy of Latin American Populism (Vene- zuela)and a project entitled ...

CONTRIBUTORS Hindus and Muslims in India(1994), andGods on Earth(1988). He is currently engaged in a comparative project on spir ...

Notes Hent de Vries and Lawrence E. Sullivan, Preface Joseph Stiglitz,Globalization and Its Discontents(New York: W. W. Norton, ...

NOTES TO PAGES 3–11 Cited in ibid. Ibid., 124–25. Ibid., 125. The notion is aptly demystified in ‘‘Islam, America, and Europe,’ ...

NOTES TO PAGES 11–14 The Danish prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen was taken to task in the appendix to a recent report by sc ...

NOTES TO PAGES 15–17 ide ́es,’’ inspired by the work of Pierre Rosanvallon, see the dossier inLe Monde, May 20, 2006, and the vo ...

NOTES TO PAGES 18–19 Cultureel Planbureau and the Rathenau Institute (Amsterdam: Boom, 2006). On the general trends in the integ ...

NOTES TO PAGES 19–20 Cerf, 2004);Mysticism and Politics: A Critical Reading of Fi Zilal al-Qu’ran by Sayyid Qutb (1906– 1966), e ...

NOTES TO PAGES 20–23 upon a dialectic of maximal force with minimal impact and the reverse, which perpetuates itself interminabl ...

NOTES TO PAGES 24–35 See ‘‘Zarkaoui: Mort d’un tueur,’’ inLe Monde, June 10, 2006. Jan Assmann,Herrschaft und Heil: Politische ...

NOTES TO PAGES 35–43 Jacques Chirac’s address to the nation, on March 31, to respond to the political crisis caused by the widel ...