Imagining the possible : radical politics for conservative times
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Imagining the possible : radical politics for conservative times
Routledge, 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-225) and index
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Description
Jean-Paul Sartre originally made the term engagement a part of the existentialist vocabulary following WWII. It imples the responsibility of intervening in social or political conflicts in the hope of fostering freedom. Imagining the Possible opens different windows upon this particular engagement.
Table of Contents
Socialist Project 2.Persistent Memories: Jewish Activists and the German Revolution of 1919 3.Confronting Nationalism 4.The Sickness Unto Death :International Communism Before the Deluge 5.Looking Backwards: 1968 Thirty Years After Part II: Words and Needs 1.Red Dreams and the New Millennium: Remarks on Rosa Luxemborg 2.The Limits of Metatheory: Political Reflections on the Dialectics of Enlightenment 3.Foundations for a Spirit of Resistance:the War Diaries by Jean-Paul Sartre 4.Remembering Henry Pachter Politics and Judgement Part III:Democracy and its Challenges 1.Transforming the State 2.Ecology, Politics, and Risk The Angst of Affirmative Action 4.Neo-Conservatism and the New Right in the United States and Abroad 5.Intellectuals, Democracy, and Society
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