Political Theory 101

Fanon, Burke, and Theories of Change

Feb 18, 2020
The podcast compares and contrasts the approaches of Fanon and Burke in transforming society, emphasizing their shared goal of safeguarding values beyond capitalism and liberalism. It explores their differing perspectives on social change, Fanon's proposals for societal change in Africa, and the distinctions between their views on society and the nation state. Additionally, it discusses the concepts of conservativism versus reactionism, the similarities and differences between Fanon and Rousseau, and the perspectives of Burke and Fanon on institutional change.
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