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Politics as radical creation : Herbert Marcuse and Hannah Arendt on political performativity / Christopher Holman.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holman, Christopher, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marcuse, Herbert, 1898-1979--Political and social views.
- Marcuse, Herbert.
- Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975--Political and social views.
- Arendt, Hannah.
- Democracy--Philosophy.
- Democracy.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (271 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Politics as Radical Creation examines the meaning of democratic practice through the critical social theory of the Frankfurt School.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Marcuse, Arendt, and the Idea of Politics
- 1 Marcuse's Critique and Reformulation of the Philosophical Concept of Essence
- 2 The Dialectic of Instinctual Liberation: Essence and Nonrepressive Sublimation
- 3 The Problem of Politics
- 4 Hannah Arendt's Theory of Public Freedom
- 5 Marcuse Contra Arendt: Dialectics, Destiny, Distinction
- 6 Marcuse: Reconsidering the Political 148 Conclusion: From the New Left to Global Justice and from the Councils to Cochabamba.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-6789-3
- 1-4426-6788-5
- OCLC:
- 865475183
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