Focusing on the theoretical underpinnings of populism, this book presents a novel approach to understanding populist phenomena. Drawing inspiration from Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe, it emphasizes the importance of conceptual reflexivity, theoretical awareness, and historical context as essential principles in the study of populism, offering fresh insights and frameworks for researchers in the field.
The current volume represents an exciting collection of essays critically examining the relation between modern science and Lacanian psychoanalysis in approaching the question of mental suffering. Lacan & Science tackles more widely the role and logic of scientific practice in general, taking as its focus psychic processes. Constituting an invaluable addition to existing literature, this comprehensive volume offers a fresh insight into Lacans conception of the subject and its implications.