Luhmann Encountered / Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos and Anders la Cour. --;Part I: Radical paradoxes. Contingency, Reciprocity, the Other and the Other in the Other Luhmann-Lacan, an Encounter / Jean Clam ; Luhmann's Ontology / William Rasch ; The Autopoietic Fold: Critical Autopoiesis between Luhmann and Deleuze / Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos. --;Part II: Radical materiality. Gendering Luhmann: The Paradoxical Simultaneity of Gender Equality and Inequality / Christine Weinbach ; Luhmann, All Too Luhmann: Nietzsche, Luhmann and the Human / Todd Cesaratto ; Only Connect: Luhmann and Bioethics / Sharon Persaud ; Spatiality, Imitation, Immunisation: Luhmann and Sloterdijk on the Social / Christian Borch. --;Part III: Radical semantics. Luhmann and Umberto Eco: The Riddles of Interpretation and the Reference to Society / Elena Esposito ; Organisations, Institutions and Semantics: Systems theory meets Institutionalism / Anders La Cour and Holger Højlund ; Luhmann and Koselleck: Conceptual History and the Diagnostics of the Present / Niels Åkerstrøm Andersen. --;Part IV: Radical politics. Luhmann and Derrida: Immunology and Autopoiesis / Willis S. Guerra Filho ; In the Multiverse what is Real? Luhmann, Complexity and ANT / Barbara Mauthe and Thomas E. Webb ; Luhmann and Marx: Social Theory and Social Freedom / Chris Thornhill.
This book, for the first time, brings Niklas Luhmann's work into dialogue with other theoretical positions, including Lacan, Derrida, Deleuze, gender studies, bioethics, translation, ANT, eco-theories and complexity theory.
Luhmann, Niklas -- 1927-1998
Luhmann, Niklas, -- 1927-1998.
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edited by Anders La Cour, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, and Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, University of Westminster, UK.