Fugitive democracy : and other essays / Sheldon S. Wolin ; edited by Nicholas Xenos.
| Author/creator | Wolin, Sheldon S. author. |
| Other author | Xenos, Nicholas, 1948- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2016. |
| Description | xviii, 499 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Political Theory as a Vocation -- Political Theory : From Vocation to Invocation -- Transgression, Equality, and Voice -- Norm and Form : The Constitutionalizing of Democracy -- Fugitive Democracy -- Hobbes and the Epic Tradition of Political Theory -- Hobbes and the Culture of Despotism -- On Reading Marx Politically -- Max Weber : Legitimation, Method, and the Politics of Theory -- Reason in Exile : Critical Theory and Technological Society -- Hannah Arendt: Democracy and the Political -- Hannah Arendt and the Ordinance of Time -- The Liberal/Democratic Divide : On Rawls's Political Liberalism -- On the Theory and Practice of Power -- Democracy in the Discourse of Postmodernism -- Postmodern Politics and the Absence of Myth -- The Destructive Sixties and Postmodern Conservatism -- From Progress to Modernization : The Conservative Turn -- Editorial -- What Revolutionary Action Means Today -- The People's Two Bodies -- The New Public Philosophy -- Democracy, Difference, and Re-Cognition -- Constitutional Order, Revolutionary Violence and Modern Power -- Agitated Times. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-492) and index. |
| LCCN | 2016007796 |
| ISBN | 9780691133645 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0691133646 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JC423 .W57 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |