Neal Harris is Lecturer in Sociology, Department of Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, UK.
1. Introduction: Social Pathology and Social Research.- 2. The Pathogenesis of Brexit: Pathologies of British Political Modernity.- 3. Pathologies of Reason in the Digital Age.- 4. Pathologies of Digital Communication: on Right-Extremist Populism.- 5. An Ontological Account of Social Pathology.- 6. Who is Ill When a Society is Ill?.- 7. Pathology as a Politico-Ontological Concept.- 8. Rawlsian Liberalism as a Failure of Critique.- 9. The Revolt of the Maladjusted: Defacing the Currency of Social Pathology Diagnosis in Contemporary Critical Theory.- 10. The Challenge of Postcapitalism: Non-Capitalist Temporalities and Social Pathology.- 11. Conclusion: Considerations on the Future of Pathology Diagnosing Critical Theory.