CHAPTER 10. Disavowal, Distinction, and Repetition: Alain Badiou and the Radical Tradition of Antisemitism

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Part One. DEFINING ANTISEMITISM
6. CHAPTER 1. Contemporary Struggles over Defining Antisemitism 17
7. CHAPTER 2. Is Criticism of Israel Antisemitic? What do British and French Jews Think about the Link between Antisemitic and Anti-Israel Attitudes among Non-Jews? 40
8. CHAPTER 3. Why Present-Day “Anti- Zionism” is Antisemitic 65
9. Part One. RESPONDING TO ANTISEMITISM
10. CHAPTER 4. Using Section 26 Equality Act to Combat Institutional Antisemitism: A Critical Race Perspective on Fraser v University and College Union 81
11. CHAPTER 5. Evading Terror: The European Union’s Response to Lethal Antisemitism 98
12. CHAPTER 6. Denial: Norman Finkelstein and the New Antisemitism 115
13. Part Three. ANTISEMITISM AND EXTREMISM
14. CHAPTER 7. Walking a Mile in Asghar Bukhari’s Shoe: Conspiracy Theories, Antisemitism, and Extremism 139
15. CHAPTER 8. Antisemitism and Anti- Zionism in the British Pakistani Muslim Community 156
16. Part Four. THE ROLE OF THE INTELLECTUALS
17. CHAPTER 9. The British Left’s Attitudes toward Antisemitism in the Arab and Muslim World 187
18. CHAPTER 10. Disavowal, Distinction, and Repetition: Alain Badiou and the Radical Tradition of Antisemitism 203
19. CHAPTER 11. On the Contemporary Relevance of Arendt’s “Jewish Writings” 219
20. Contributors 235
21. Index 237