Critique and construction : a symposium on Roberto Unger's Politics

Bibliographic Information

Critique and construction : a symposium on Roberto Unger's Politics

edited by Robin W. Lovin and Michael J. Perry

Cambridge University Press, 1990

Available at  / 18 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A volume which contains essays on Robert Unger's work by a wide range of social, political and legal theorists. The essays are not intended as reviews of "Politics", a previous publication by Unger, but rather as a complement to it.

Table of Contents

ROBIN LOVIN False universality: infinite personality and finite existence in Unger's "Politics" WILLIAM A. GALSTON Unger, Castoriadis, and the romance of a national future RICHARD RORTY Routine and revolution CASS R. SUNSTEIN Unger's "Politics" and the appraisal of political possibility JOHN DUNN Practical reason and social democracy: reflections on Unger's "Passion" and "Politics" GEOFFREY HAWTHORN Radical politics in a new key? TONY JUDT When the owl of Minerva takes flight at dawn: radical constructionism in social theory ROBERT P. BURNS Commonsense reasoning, social change, and the law DAVID E. VAN ZANDT Psychiatry as scientific humanism: a program inspired by Roberto Unger's "Passion" J. ALLAN HOBSON Programmatic thought and the critique of the social disciplines DAVID TRUBEK Religion and the making of society CHARLES DAVIS Between Dewey and Gramsci: Unger's emancipatory experimentalism CORNEL WEST Plasticity into power: two crises in the history of France and China J. C. CLEARY and PATRICE HIGONNET Social theory and political practice: Unger's Brazilian journalism WILLIAM H. SIMON.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

Page Top