McFalls, Laurence

Laurence McFalls is Professor of Political Science at Université de Montréal as well as director of the Centre canadien d’études allemandes et européennes and of the International Research Training Group Diversity: Mediating Difference in Transcultural
Spaces. His research interests include social theory, German politics and culture since re-unification, GDR history and memory politics, Max Weber, Michel Foucault, and the emergence of new modes of therapeutic domination. His recent books are Construire le politique: causalité, contingence et connaissance (2006) and
Max Weber’s ‘Objectivity’ Reconsidered (2007). Together with Mariella Pandolfi, he has published numerous articles and book chapters offering a critical analysis of contemporary humanitarian and neoliberal politics.

Veröffentlichungen bei WAXMANN:

Memories of Diversity – Diversity of Memory
Mémoires de la diversité – Diversité de la mémoire

2023, 180 Seiten, broschiert, 34,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-4680-9

Temporalities of Diversity – Temporalités de la diversité – Zeitlichkeiten der Vielfalt

2022, 254 Seiten, broschiert, 34,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-4342-6

150 Years of Canada

Grappling with Diversity since 1867

2020, 254 Seiten, paperback, 32,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-4124-8

Translating Diversity

Concepts, Practices, and Politics

2019, 238 Seiten, paperback, 32,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3977-1

Spaces of Difference

Conflicts and Cohabitation

2016, 260 Seiten, broschiert, 32,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3385-4

Of ‘Contact Zones’ and ‘Liminal Spaces’

Mapping the Everyday Life of Cultural Translation

2015, 136 Seiten, broschiert, 24,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3365-6