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Michael Weinstein
Professor

Office: BRNG 2216F
Phone: (765)494-4173
Email: weinstem@purdue.edu

Professor Weinstein's Vita

Education

Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
M.A., Case Western Reserve University
B.A., New York University

Research

Michael Weinstein is interested in general political science and the analysis of ideology. Professor Weinstein's scholarship ranges over political thought in the United States, the political ideas of the Hispanic world, Canadian thought, philosophical sociology, psychoanalytic theory, existential phenomenology, the sociology of knowledge, philosophy of photography, and structuralism and post-structuralism. His recent published work includes studies in deconstruction, metatheory, and culture critique, among them the books Postmodern(ized) Simmel (1993) and Data Trash (1994).

Selected Publications

The Imaginative Prose of Oliver Wendall Holmes (University of Missouri Press, 2006)

"The Power of Silence and the Limits of Discourse at Oliver Wendell Holmes's Breakfast Table," THE REVIEW OF POLITICS 67, 1 (Winter 2005), 575-595.17

Culture/Flesh: Explorations of Postcivilized Modernity (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1995)

 

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