Author
BALIBAR Etienne
Born in Avallon (France) in 1942. Emeritus Professor (political and moral philosophy), University of Paris X-Nanterre, and Distinguished Professor of Humanities, University of California, Irvine.
Bibliography
- Lire le Capital (with L. Althusser, P. Macherey, J. Rancière, R. Establet), Maspéro, 1965 (reed. "Quadrige", PUF, 1996).
- Cinq Etudes du Matérialisme Historique, Maspéro,1974.
- Spinoza et la politique, P.U.F.,1985.
- Race, Nation, Classe, Les identités ambiguës (with Immanuel Wallerstein), La Découverte, 1988.
- Ecrits pour Althusser, La Découverte, 1991.
- La crainte des masses. Politique et philosophie avant et après Marx, Galilée, 1999.
- Sans-papiers : l’archaïsme fatal, (with Monique Chemillier-Gendreau, Jacqueline Costa-Lascoux, Emmanuel Terray), La Découverte, 2001.
- Nous, citoyens d’Europe ? Les frontières, l’Etat, le peuple, La Découverte, 2001.
- L’Europe, l’Amérique, la Guerre. Réflexions sur la médiation européenne, La Découverte, 2003.
- Contributor of the Vocabulaire européen des Philosophies. Dictionnaire des intraduisibles (dir. by Barbara Cassin), Seuil-Le Robert, 2004.
Selected translations
1970: Reading Capital (London: NLB). With Louis Althusser.
1977: On the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (London: NLB).
1991: Race, Nation, Class: Ambiguous Identities (London & New York: Verso). With Immanuel Wallerstein.
1994: Masses, Classes, Ideas: Studies on Politics and Philosophy Before and After Marx (New York & London: Routledge).
1995: The Philosophy of Marx (London & New York: Verso).
1998: Spinoza and Politics (London & New York: Verso).
2002: Politics and the Other Scene (London & New York: Verso).
2004: We, the People of Europe? Reflections on Transnational Citizenship (Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press).
- Violence et Civilité (The Wellek Library Lectures 1996 et autres essais de philosophie politique), Editions Galilée, 2010.
- La proposition de l’égaliberté. Essais politiques 1989-2009, Presses Universitaires de France, 2010.
Articles
Speaking the Universal
Etienne BALIBAR
5 November 2009
What makes a reflection on the future of “philosophy” as we knew it and practiced it (whether it will exist under the same name, separated from other scientific or social practices, etc.) at the same time urgent and confused, is among other reasons the fact that it is frequently reaching us through considerations on the geohistorical status of the association between the discourse and the institution.
Un entretien sur la subalternité
Gayatri CHAKRAVORTY SPIVAK | Etienne BALIBAR
16 June 2010
Cet entretien entre Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak et Etienne Balibar a été réalisé le 25 janvier 2010 à la librairie du Merle Moqueur, dans le XXe arrondissement de Paris.
Reflections on the Current European Crisis
Etienne BALIBAR
28 July 2010
This article is the text of a lecture given by Etienne Balibar as the introduction to a debate that took place at Panteion University in Athens on the evening of 14th June 2010. Participants in the round table discussion included Etienne Balibar, Costas Douzinas, Pavlos Klavdianos (from the journal Epochi), Yannis Millios (from the review Thesseis), Vanghelis Bitsoris (Aletheia), and Vicky Skoumbi (Aletheia ). The event was chaired by Dimitris Vergetis.