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Michael Weinstein, Professor
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Education
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
M.A., Case Western Reserve University
B.A., New York University
Research
Michael Weinstein is interested in general political science and the analysis of ideology. Professor Weinstein's scholarship ranges over political thought in the United States, the political ideas of the Hispanic world, Canadian thought, philosophical sociology, psychoanalytic theory, existential phenomenology, the sociology of knowledge, philosophy of photography, and structuralism and post-structuralism. His recent published work includes studies in deconstruction, metatheory, and culture critique, among them the books Postmodern(ized) Simmel (1993) and Data Trash (1994).
Selected Publications
The Imaginative Prose of Oliver Wendall Holmes (University of Missouri Press, 2006)
"The Power of Silence and the Limits of Discourse at Oliver Wendell Holmes's Breakfast Table," The Review of Politics 67, 1 (Winter 2005), 575-595.17
Culture/Flesh: Explorations of Postcivilized Modernity (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1995)