Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Abbreviations x
5. Introduction 1
6. Cobblestone Beaches: Normative Contradictions of the May Revolt 19
7. The Sabre and the Keyhole: French Maoism, Violence, and Prisoner Dignity
8. A Press Conference 45
9. Violence and the Gauche prolétarienne 51
10. The President’s Man and the State’s Thumb 61
11. Popular Justice and Incarcerated Leftists 68
12. The Groupe d’information sur les prisons 79
13. These Modern Bastilles 96
14. Spinoza on Prozac: From Institutional Psychotherapy to the Philosophy of Desire
15. Anti-Psychiatry and the Philosophy of Desire 105
16. Anti-Oedipus: Redux and Reception, Ethics and Origins 112
17. Institutional Psychotherapy and the La Borde Psychiatric Clinic 125
18. Félix Guattari’s Devolution 138
19. Gilles Deleuze’s Spinozist Ethics 144
20. Schizophrenia and Fascism 159
21. Craziness Is a Dead End 174
22. “Your Sexual Revolution Is Not Ours”: French Feminist “Moralism” and the Limits of Desire
23. Gender and ’68: Tensions from the Start 179
24. Guy Hocquenghem’s Dark Encounter with Feminism 187
25. Feminism, Law, Rape, and Leftist Male Reaction 193
26. Boy Trouble: French Pedophiliac Discourse of the 1970s 204
27. Desire Has Its Limits 219
28. When All Bets Are Off: Ethical Jansenism and the New Philosophers
29. The Main Event 227
30. Between the Union of the Left and Jansenism 247
31. Maurice Clavel 261
32. The Angel in the World 276
33. The Dialectic by the Side of the Road 289
34. John Locke Was Not French, or The Varieties of Ethical Experience 302
35. Conclusion 334
36. Notes 349
37. Bibliography 409
38. Index 449