First published in German as Für eine Politik des Gemeinwohls © Passagen Verlag, Ges.m.b.H., Wien, 2017. English language edition published by arrangement with Eulama Lit. Ag.
This English edition © Polity Press, 2019
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ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-3506-4
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Names: Badiou, Alain, author. | Engelmann, Peter, author.
Title: For a politics of the common good / Alain Badiou, Peter Engelmann.
Other titles: Fur eine Politik des Gemeinwohls. English
Description: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA, USA : Polity Press, [2019] | Interviews originally conducted in French but first published in German under title: Fur eine Politik des Gemeinwohls. | Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019004027 (print) | LCCN 2019021960 (ebook) | ISBN 9781509535064 (Epub) | ISBN 9781509535040 | ISBN 9781509535057 (pb) Subjects: LCSH: Common good. | State, The. | Nationalism. | Terrorism. | Globalization. | Communism. | Identity politics. | Capitalism--Political aspects.
Classification: LCC JC330.15 (ebook) | LCC JC330.15 .B3413 2019 (print) | DDC 320.01--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019004027
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