Keith Breen

Under Weber's Shadow (eBook, PDF)

Modernity, Subjectivity and Politics in Habermas, Arendt and MacIntyre

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Engaging with important current debates and literature, Keith Breen provides a rigorous analysis of the work of Habermas, Arendt, MacIntyre and Weber and a highly accessible and original intervention within contemporary social and political thought. Under Weber's Shadow will therefore be of interest to students and researchers alike within the areas of social and political theory, as well as those within the disciplines of ethics, sociology and philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317005261
• Artikelnr.: 44782668

Autorenporträt

Keith Breen is a Lecturer in political Theory at the School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Modernity, Politics and Max Weber
Part 1 Jürgen Habermas and the Project of Modernity
Chapter 2 One-Sided Rationalization: Habermas on Modernity, Discourse and Emancipation
Chapter 3 Critiquing Habermas: Intersubjectivity, Ethics and Norm-Free Sociality
Part 2 Hannah Arendt and the Promise of Politics
Chapter 4 The Burden of Our Times: Arendt on Modern Oblivion and the Promise of Politics
Chapter 5 Judging Arendt: Citizenship, Action and the Scope of Politics
Part 3 Alasdair MacIntyre and the Politics of Virtue
Chapter 6 The New Dark Age: MacIntyre on Bureaucratic Individualism and the Hope for an Ethical Polity
Chapter 7 Engaging MacIntyre: Flourishing, Modernity and Political Struggle
Chapter 8 Closing Reflections: Ethics, Politics and Strategy in the Present