Description: Testing the winds of history blowing from the Arab revolts.
Review Quotes: "A figure like Plato or Hegel walks here among us!"--Slavoj iek
"An heir to Jean-Paul Sartre and Louis Althusser."--New Statesman "One of the most important philosophers writing today."--Joan Copjec "Scarcely any other moral thinker of our day is as politically clear-sighted and courageously polemical, so prepared to put notions of truth and universality back on the agenda."--Terry Eagleton "Shaking the foundations of Western liberal democracy."--Times Higher Education Supplement