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Arguing that Western power is both "government" and "glory," this book reveals the "theological-economic" paradigm at the origin of several of the most important components of modern politics and illuminates the function of consent and the media in today's democracies.

The question of woman and other problems -- The condition of woman throughout history -- Woman in the struggle for existence -- Woman in primitive peoples -- Woman in the middle ages -- Modern woman -- Current causes that drive woman to work -- Why I chose the question of woman's labor -- Woman's moral parasitism -- Repercussions on man -- Economic independence as a precondition for civil and political rights -- The privilege of modern man -- Women factory workers -- Woman's invasion of industries -- The wages of women -- Supposed causes of lower wages: demand and supply -- Lower productivity -- Lesser needs -- The actual causes: division and deference -- It is a complementary wage -- The law of custom -- Women teachers -- The wages of women teachers -- Saleswomen and retailers -- Women professionals -- Objections -- Women physicians -- Women lawyers -- Women scholars -- The mother -- Hopes and vows.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: On a Disjunctive Synthesis between Lacan and Deleuze -- Chapter 1 For Another Lacan-Deleuze Encounter -- Chapter 2 Reciprocal Portrait of Jacques Lacan in Gilles Deleuze -- Chapter 3 Does the Body without Organs Have Any Sex at All? Lacan and Deleuze on Perversion and Sexual Difference -- Chapter 4 Gnomonology: Deleuze's Phobias and the Line of Flight between Speech and the Body -- Chapter 5 Lacan, Deleuze and the Politics of the Face -- Chapter 6 Denkwunderkeiten: On Deleuze, Schreber and Freud -- Chapter 7 Snark, Jabberwock, Poord'jeli: Deleuze and the Lacanian School on the Names-of-the-Father -- Chapter 8 Baroque Structuralism: Deleuze, Lacan and the Critique of Linguistics -- Chapter 9 Exalted Obscenity and the Lawyer of God: Lacan, Deleuze and the Baroque -- Chapter 10 The Death Drive -- Chapter 11 Repetition and Difference: Žižek, Deleuze and Lacanian Drives -- Chapter 12 Lacan, Deleuze and the Consequences of Formalism -- Notes on Contributors -- Index