John Gray

Enlightenment's Wake (eBook, ePUB)

Politics and Culture at the Close of the Modern Age

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

John Gray argues that all schools of contemporary political thought are variations on the Enlightenment Project - the Westernizing project of Universalizing Civilization and that new models are now needed to cope with contemporary dilemmas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134713899
• Artikelnr.: 47888231

Autorenporträt

John Gray is a Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford. He has been visiting professor at Harvard, Yale and Tulane universities.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements 1.Against the New Liberalism 2.Notes Towards a
Definition of the Political Thought of Tlon 3.Toleration: a Postliberal
Perspective 4.Western Illusion, Enlightenment and the Fall of the Soviet
State 5.The Postcommunist Societies in Transition 6.Agonistic Liberalism
7.The Undoing of Conservatism 8.After the New 10.Enlightenment's Wake Notes
Index