Between Politics and Antipolitics

Thinking About Politics After 9/11

AvDick Howard

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

This book traces a dialectic relationship between “politics” and “antipolitics,” the first, as used here, being akin to philosophy as an activity of open inquiry, plural democracy, and truth-finding, and the latter in the realm of ideology, technocracy, and presupposed certainties.

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Utgivningsdatum:2017-11-07
Mått:148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt:406 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
Antal sidor:293
Upplaga:17001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349953356

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Dick Howard is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Stony Brook University, USA, and the author of 14 books in English and French. He has commented regularly on politics in journals and newspapers French, English, and German for the past 50 years, from the civil rights movement in the US through May ’68 in France, to the Fall of the Berlin Wall, and beyond. From 2011-2012, he also provided 15 months of weekly commentary on US elections for Radio Canada.

Innehållsförteckning

1. “Make these Petrified Relations Dance…”.- 2. “The New Left and the Search for the Political”.- 3. “The Anti-Totalitarian Left between Morality and Politics”.- 4. “Toward a Democratic Manifesto”.- 5. “Philosophy by Other Means. The Philosophical Origins of Sociology”.- 6. “André Gorz and the Philosophical Foundation of the Political”.- 7. “Citizen Habermas”.- 8. “Rereading Arendt After the Fall of the Wall”.- 9. “The Actuality of the History of Political Thought”.- 10. “The Paradoxical Political Success of an Antipolitical Philosophy”.- 11. “Claude Lefort, A Political Biography”.- 12. “The Necessity of Politics”.- 13. “What is a Revolution? Reflections on the Significance of 1989/1991”.- 14. “The Great War & the Origins of Contemporary Ideology”.- 15. “From Anti-Communism to Anti-Totalitarianism: The Radical Potential of Democracy”.- 16. “What’s New After September 11, 2001?”.