Between politics and antipolitics : thinking about politics after 9/11 /: thinking about politics after 9/11. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dick Howard.
• Authors: Howard, Dick, 1943-
• Contents: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements1; Contents; chapter 1: Introduction; 1 The Dialectic of€Politics and€Antipolitics; 2 The Origins of€this Book: The€Actuality of€the€New Left; 3 The Structure of€Engagement; Notes; Part I: Engaging with the Left; chapter 2: "These Petrified Relations Must Be€Forced to€Dance": An€Interview with€Dick Howard; Notes; Bibliography; chapter 3: The New Left and€the€Search for€the€Political; 1 Defining the€Political; 2 The Political and€the€Moral; 3 The Necessity of€the€Political; 4 Recovering Political Thought; Notes. Chapter 4: The Anti-Totalitarian Left Between Morality and€Politics1 American, West European, and€East European New Left Experiences; 2 On the Genesis of€the€Liberal Hawks; 3 The Totalitarian Temptation; 4 The Right to€Be€Wrong; Notes; chapter 5: Toward a€Democratic Manifesto; 1 The Communist Manifesto as€Philosophy: The€Origin of€Antipolitics; 2 Some Principles for€a€New Political Manifesto; Notes; Part II: Engaging with Predecessors; chapter 6: Philosophy by Other Means. The€Philosophical Origins of€Sociology; 1 From Experience to€Philosophy: A€Personal Story; 2 From Philosophy to€Sociology. 3 Paths of€Political Sociology4 Back to€the€Beginning: Marx; Notes; chapter 7: André Gorz and€the€Philosophical Foundation of€the€Political; 1 The First Hints of€a€Charnel Dimension; 2 Realizing Philosophy; 3 Philosophical Foundations of€the€Political; 4 The Critique of€Normativity; 5 Return to€The€Traitor; Notes; chapter 8: Citizen Habermas; 1 The "Short Political Writings" of€the€German Philosopher; 2 Difficult Relations with€the€Radical Left; 3 On the€Political Foundations of€the€German Federal Republic; 4 Relations to€Critical Theory ... and Its Practice; 5 The Return to€Frankfort. 6 The Foundation of€the€"Berlin Republic"7 A New Phase Opens; Notes; chapter 9: Keeping the€Republic: Reading Arendt's on€Revolution After the€Fall of€the€Berlin Wall; 1 Human Rights and€"America's Ideals"; 2 The Politics of€Civil Disobedience; 3 Rethinking the€American Revolution; 4 Conclusion: The€Age's Problems and€Our Own; Notes; Part III: Engaging with Philosophy; chapter 10: The Actuality of€the€History of€Political Thought; 1 The Paradoxes of€Antipolitics; 2 Defining the€Political; 3 Politics and€the€Political: Some Historical Examples. 4 Defining the€Political in€the€Twenty-First CenturyNotes; chapter 11: The Paradoxical Success of€an€Antipolitical Philosophy; Notes; Chapter 12: Claude Lefort: Elements for€a€Political Biography; 1 The Militant as€Self-Critical Intellectual; 2 The Intellectual as€Self-Critical Political Thinker; 3 From Antitotalitarianism to€Democracy; Notes; chapter 13: The Necessity of€Politics; 1 Politics and Enlightenment; 2 The Systematic Structure of€Marx's Dialectics; 3 Democratic Republic or Republican Democracy?; 4 The Principles of€the€Politics of€Judgment; Notes.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.01/4; Political science; World politics -- 20th century; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference; World politics; Political Science -- History & Theory; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Politics & government; Political science & theory; Political structures: democracy; Political theory; World politics; Democracy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781349949151; 1349949159; 1137603771; 9781137603777
• Related ISBNs: 9781137603777; 1137603771
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 31, 2016).
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