Jeffrey C. Goldfarb

Civility and Subversion

The Intellectual in Democratic Society

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1998 book look at the role of the intellectual in democracy, from Central European dissidents to Toni Morrison.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 586g
• ISBN-13: 9780521622202
• ISBN-10: 0521622204
• Artikelnr.: 35682319

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Who are the intellectuals?
3. The civil intellectual and the public
4. The subversive intellectual and the public
5. The civil society ideal
6. The intellectuals and the politics of culture after Communism
7. The university
8. Race and discursive disruption
9. Race and sustained deliberation
10. Why is there no feminism after Communism?
11. Civility and subversion in cynical times.