| Description |
1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: On Massimo Cacciari's disenchanted activism / Alessandro Carrera -- Impracticable utopias : Hofmannsthal, Lukács, Benjamin -- Nietzsche and the unpolitical -- Weber and the critique of socialist reason -- Project -- Catastrophes -- The language of power in Canetti : a scrutiny -- Law and justice : on the theological and mystical dimensions of the modern political -- The geophilosophy of Europe -- Weber and the politician as tragic hero |
| Summary |
Massimo Cacciari is one of the leading public intellectuals in today's Italy. This collection of essays on political topics provides the best introduction in English to his thought to date |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-290) and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the Italian |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Political science -- Philosophy.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Italy.
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Political science -- Philosophy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Carrera, Alessandro, 1954-
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| LC no. |
2008047150 |
| ISBN |
9780823235834 |
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0823235831 |
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9780823246786 |
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0823246787 |
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9780823238651 |
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0823238652 |
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1282698966 |
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9781282698963 |
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9786612698965 |
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6612698969 |
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0823230058 |
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9780823230051 |
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0823230074 |
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9780823230075 |
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