Carl Raschke is Professor of Philosophy of Religion and Critical Theory at the University of Denver, USA.

• PrefacePart One: The Elusive Quest for Sovereignty1. Monopolitics2. Sovereignty without the Sovereign3. Sovereignty without Sovereignty, or the Dialectic of Subjection and AbjectionPart Two: Religion and the Struggle for Sovereignty4. Neoliberalism as the Postmodern “Civilizing Mission”5. Religion, Neoliberalism, and the Contemporary Crisis of Sovereignty.6. Neoliberalism, Populism, and the Illusion of SovereigntyPart Three: Toward a Political Theology of Popular Sovereignty7. Hegel’s Intensive Universality.8. Marx’s Misfired Mission.9. Who Then Are “We the People”?

Carl Raschke's book "Sovereignty in the 21st Century" is a passionate plea for a new concept of sovereignty in the face of neoliberal constraints and identity logics that determine the political events of our time. In his innovative book, Raschke argues in favour of a universal recognition of human dignity, which will go hand in hand with new forms of community.

Carl Raschke is Professor of Philosophy of Religion and Critical Theory at the University of Denver, USA.

• PrefacePart One: The Elusive Quest for Sovereignty1. Monopolitics2. Sovereignty without the Sovereign3. Sovereignty without Sovereignty, or the Dialectic of Subjection and AbjectionPart Two: Religion and the Struggle for Sovereignty4. Neoliberalism as the Postmodern “Civilizing Mission”5. Religion, Neoliberalism, and the Contemporary Crisis of Sovereignty.6. Neoliberalism, Populism, and the Illusion of SovereigntyPart Three: Toward a Political Theology of Popular Sovereignty7. Hegel’s Intensive Universality.8. Marx’s Misfired Mission.9. Who Then Are “We the People”?

Carl Raschke's book "Sovereignty in the 21st Century" is a passionate plea for a new concept of sovereignty in the face of neoliberal constraints and identity logics that determine the political events of our time. In his innovative book, Raschke argues in favour of a universal recognition of human dignity, which will go hand in hand with new forms of community.

Carl Raschke is Professor of Philosophy of Religion and Critical Theory at the University of Denver, USA.

• PrefacePart One: The Elusive Quest for Sovereignty1. Monopolitics2. Sovereignty without the Sovereign3. Sovereignty without Sovereignty, or the Dialectic of Subjection and AbjectionPart Two: Religion and the Struggle for Sovereignty4. Neoliberalism as the Postmodern “Civilizing Mission”5. Religion, Neoliberalism, and the Contemporary Crisis of Sovereignty.6. Neoliberalism, Populism, and the Illusion of SovereigntyPart Three: Toward a Political Theology of Popular Sovereignty7. Hegel’s Intensive Universality.8. Marx’s Misfired Mission.9. Who Then Are “We the People”?

Carl Raschke's book "Sovereignty in the 21st Century" is a passionate plea for a new concept of sovereignty in the face of neoliberal constraints and identity logics that determine the political events of our time. In his innovative book, Raschke argues in favour of a universal recognition of human dignity, which will go hand in hand with new forms of community.