In this new essay Han attempts to formulate a concept of power that encompasses its manifold manifestations in contemporary society.
In relation to the concept of "power", theoretical chaos continues to reign. In front of everything that the phenomenon has of obvious we have everything that the concept has of dark. For some, power means oppression; For others, it is a constructive element of communication. Power is associated with both freedom and coercion. It is also associated with law and with arbitrariness.
In view of this theoretical confusion, according to Han, it is necessary to find a dynamic concept of power capable of unifying in itself the notions divergent with respect to it; A fundamental form of power that, through the relocation of internal structural elements, generates various forms of manifestation. In this way, we will remove from power that force which...read more
