Political conflict in our society is inevitable, and its results are often far from negative. How then should we deal with the intractable differences arising f

Focuses on a very significant psycho-cultural concept (that of "agonistics" or "contestatory creativity") with ramifications in several areas of the postmodern

Political conflict in our society is inevitable, and its results are often far from negative. How then should we deal with the intractable differences arising f

This book examines the ambiguities inherent in the concept of the agon as a motivating, conflictual force behind creative and social expression. The notion of a

This book explores the implications of agonistic democratic theory for political practice. Fuat Gürsözlü argues that at a time when political parties exacerb