
After Utopia
The Decline of Political Faith
Judith N. Shklar(Author)
Princeton University Press
Will be published approx. on 19. April 2016
Book
Hardback
322 pages
978-0-691-64854-5 (ISBN)
Description
A critical and creative analysis of the decline of political philosophy in an attempt to understand the nineteenth and twentieth century philosophical and political thinking. Originally published in 1957. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
649 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-691-64854-5 (9780691648545)
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Person
Judith N. Shklar
Content
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*CHAPTER I. Introduction: The Recline of the Enlightenment, pg. 1*CHAPTER II. The Romantic Mind, pg. 26*CHAPTER III. The Unhappy Consciousness in Society, pg. 65*CHAPTER IV. The Romanticism of Defeat, pg. 108*CHAPTER V. Christian Fatalism, pg. 164*CHAPTER VI. The End of Radicalism, pg. 218*Conclusion, pg. 270*Bibliography, pg. 275*Index, pg. 299