On public imagination : a political and ethical imperative

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On public imagination : a political and ethical imperative

edited by Victor Faessel, Richard Falk, and Michael Curtin

Routledge, 2020

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

* Unique in collecting perspectives of more than 30 carefully selected authors from academia, the media, and civil society. * The images accompanying the essays have been selected to cater to globally and highly visual and values-oriented millennial youth. * Editors are incredibly eminent scholars and Professor Richard Falk is an icon in the fields of Ethics in International Affairs. * Good cross-section geographically, as well as across different professional/academic ranks.

Table of Contents

Public Imagination: The Challenge of 21st Century Populist and Authoritarian Politics Richard Falk and Victor FaesselPart 1: Imagination: Theory and Engagement 1. Rallying: On Imagination's Political Process Julie A. Carlson 2. What Has Happened to the Public Imagination and Why? Drucilla Cornell and Stephen D. Seely 3. Imaginal Politics in the Age of Trumpism Chiara Bottici 4. Public Space: Thinking at the Edge of the Cave Fred Dallmayr 5. Scaling Imagination: The Political Implications of Popular Media Michael Curtin 6. A New Operating System for Humanity: The Power of Narrative Kamal SinclairPart 2: Imagining Communities and Rights 7. Living Together: Secularism and the Making of an Indian Public Sphere Neera Chandhoke 8. How to Think About Populism Akeel Bilgrami 9. Magic of Public Imagination: Transcending Public Evil Victoria Brittain 10. Trump, Public Imagination, and Islamophobia Chandra Muzaffar 11. America's Divided Political Imaginary Paul W. Kahn 12. Migration, Terrorism, and the Survival of the Liberal Project Tom Farer 13. Building a Movement against Genocide in Myanmar: Recovering Democracy's Promise Penny Green 14. Ambedkar and Du Bois on Pursuing Rights Protections Globally Luis Cabrera 15. Why Should We Care About Chineseness? Allen ChunPart 3: Ecological Imaginations 16. Seeding the Future, Seeding Freedom Vandana Shiva 17. Ecological Publics: Imagining Epistemic Openness Anna Grear 18. Re-imagining Politics through the Lens of the Commons David BollierPart 4: Rupture and Revolution 19. Ruminations on Darkness and Light Elizabeth West 20. Public Imagination as Prophetic Legacy Catherine Keller 21. A New Axial Age: Opening and Disarray Abdellah Hammoudi 22. Revolutionary Politics and Public Imagination Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi 23. The Great Gramsci: Imagining an Alt-Left Project Dayan Jayatilleka 24. A Dialectic of Utopia/Dystopia in the Public Imagination of the 21st Century Stephen GillPart 5: Across the Border 25. The Future of National and Global (Dis)Order: Exclusive Populism versus Inclusive Global Governance Ahmet Davutoglu 26. The Indispensability of Utopias: A Note on Davutoglu's Vision of Global (Dis)order Celso Amorim 27. Imagining the Right to Peace Marjorie Cohn 28. Public Imagination About Public Affairs Johan Galtung 29. Imagining Global Governance: Alternatives to Trump, Brexit, and New Wars Mary Kaldor 30. Politics of Compassion in an Age of Ruthless Power Kevin P. ClementsCoda Victor Faessel

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  • NCID
    BC03659912
  • ISBN
    • 9780367360610
  • LCCN
    2019035222
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 131 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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