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.
Publications at WAXMANN:
Memories of Diversity – Diversity of Memory
Mémoires de la diversité – Diversité de la mémoire
2023, 180 pages, paperback, 34,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-4680-9
Temporalities of Diversity – Temporalités de la diversité – Zeitlichkeiten der Vielfalt
2022, 254 pages, paperback, 34,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-4342-6
Grappling with Diversity since 1867
2020, 254 pages, paperback, 32,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-4124-8
Concepts, Practices, and Politics
2019, 238 pages, paperback, 32,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3977-1
Conflicts and Cohabitation
2016, 260 pages, paperback, 32,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3385-4
Of ‘Contact Zones’ and ‘Liminal Spaces’
Mapping the Everyday Life of Cultural Translation
2015, 136 pages, paperback, 24,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3365-6