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'The Didi-Huberman Dictionary' is a specialized introduction to the thought of contemporary French philosopher Georges Didi-Huberman, best known for his path-breaking philosophy of image and for his impact on the 'visual turn' in theoretical humanities.

Introduction / Joanne Faulkner and Magdalena Zolkos -- The child in memory -- Locating the child within the history of childhood / Shurlee Swain -- Theorizing childhood in second-wave feminism : a re-reading of Germaine Greer's the female eunuch (1970) / Isobelle Barrett Meyering -- "Ancestral guilt" : childhood as redemption and the question of nazi descendancy in German cultural memory / Magdalena Zolkos -- The child in imagination -- The nature of the child and the child of nature : historical and contemporary continuities / Gail Hawkes and Danielle Egan -- Humanity's little scrap dealers : the child at play in modern philosophy and implications for sexualization discourse / Joanne Faulkner -- Childhood, character, and the nineteenth-century novel / Elizabeth Drumm -- The institutionalized child -- Investment, risk, and other ways of thinking about children / Kylie Valentine -- Discursive children : stolen or just forgotten? racial politics and the figure of "the child" in an Australian culture of liberalism / Emily Soper -- About the contributors

State, Security, and Subject Formation addresses the question of how to secure the conditions for a civil and peaceful life together. It brings together leading scholars to examine democracy from two approaches: peaceful coexistence and the secular state as public authority and the necessity of division between communities of faith that allows for a state that defends the values of the community. This book aims to understand the rationality that informs both approaches, interpreting the subjectivities within each. To do so, the interdisciplinary, scholarly essays examine 17th century

This comparative volume looks at the track record of several defunct federalisms to identify options that have been overlooked and decisions that precipitated the collapse. Bringing together insights from the study of state failure and federal collapse, it examines the ways in which parallel assessment is crucial for suggesting the complex structures of identity accommodation in federal entities.

Introduction : that which cannot be touched : introduction to contemporary perspectives on Vladimir Jankélévitch / Marguerite La Caze, Magdalena Zolkos -- The metaphysics of love and the theory of forgiveness in Vladimir Jankélévitch's philosophy / Giulia Maniezzi -- Paradoxes of virtue in Vladimir Jankélévitch's moral philosophy / José Manuel Beato -- "I can't beat it" : dimensions of the bad conscience in Manchester by the Sea / Marguerite La Caze -- An enduring audience : Jankélévitch and Plotinus / Tim Flanagan -- Speaking in the night : on the non-sense of death and life / Aaron T. Looney -- Vladimir Jankélévitch's "diseases of temporality" and their impact on reconciliatory processes / Francesco Ferrari -- Jankélévitch's metaphysics of humility / Andrew Kelley -- The work of remorse : Vladimir Jankélévitch's conception of the ethical subject and François Ozon's Frantz / Magdalena Zolkos -- The philosophy of the je-ne-sais-quoi and the possibility of a nonreligious spirituality / Clovis Salgado Gontijo -- Vladimir Jankélévitch, Henri Bergson, and the emergence of a musical aesthetic / Paul Atkinson.