The mythological state and its empire / David Grant.

Author/creator Grant, David, 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Routledge, 2009.
Descriptionviii, 293 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRoutledge studies in social and political thought ; 59
Routledge studies in social and political thought ; 59. ^A519502
Contents The nature of political mythology -- Introduction -- The past as a figure of the present and future -- Establishment and refinement -- The Leviathan, the calling and their separation -- Imagining a general will -- The reason of Protestant politics -- Modernisation -- Reason and the myth of justice -- The liberalism of the market -- Freedom is the state -- Defending the state against scepticism -- Embodiment -- The state as civilisation -- Governmentality, the market and liberalism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-284) and index.
LCCN 2008008798
ISBN9780415988759
ISBN0415988756

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JC 131 .G73 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold