Phillip Hansen

Reconsidering C.B. MacPherson

From Possessive Individualism to Democratic Theory and Beyond

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Produktbeschreibung

This stimulating reappraisal illustrates the importance of Macpherson’s classic books, including The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism and Democratic Theory, and demonstrates how much his work has to offer to the future of political and social thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 163mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9781442630598
• ISBN-10: 1442630590
• Artikelnr.: 44034178

Autorenporträt

Phillip Hansen is professor emeritus in the Department of Philosophy and Classics at the University of Regina. He is the author of Reconsidering C.B. Macpherson: From Possessive Individualism to Democratic Theory and Beyond, also published by the University of Toronto Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter One: Possessive Individualism as Critique: History
Ontology and the Roots of Liberalism Chapter Two: Human Nature and Democratic Possibilities: Macpherson
Ontology and the Fate of Liberal Democracy Chapter Three: Capitalism
Socialism
and Self-Development: Macpherson and/on Marx Chapter Four: C.B. Macpherson
Democracy
and Democratic Theory I: Revisionist Liberalism and the Two Faces of Liberty Chapter Five: C.B. Macpherson
Democracy
and Democratic Theory II: Human Rights
Democratic Expressions
and Democratic Models Chapter Six: Political Theory
Social Science and Social Critique: C.B. Macpherson
Philosophy
and Methodology