Oppression And Liberty

Author: Simone Weil

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Price : $32.95 AUD
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ISBN : 9780415254076
Publisher : Routledge
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Weight (g) : 0.22
Publication date : 01 July 2001
Dimensions : 198mm X 129mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Simone Weil
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Edition : New edition
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Language : English
Dewey classification : 335
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Pages : 192
BIC subject : Philosophy; Political science & theory
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Oppression and Libertyis one of Simone Weil's most important books on political theory.Here she discusses political and social oppression, its permanent causes, the way it works and its contemporary forms. Simone Weil's writings on oppression and liberty continue to be as valid and thought-provoking today as they were in her lifetime.

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'We must simply expose ourselves to the personality of a woman of genius, of a kind of genius akin to that of the saints.' - T. S. Eliot; 'Simone Weil has become a legend and her writings are regarded as a classic document of our period.' - the New Yorker