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Hannah Arendt and Political Theory : Challenging the Tradition / Steve Buckler.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (192 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780748639021
  • 9780748646326
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.092
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Thinking and Acting -- Chapter 3 Theory and Method -- Chapter 4 Theorising Dark Times: The Origins of Totalitarianism -- Chapter 5 Theorising Political Action: The Human Condition -- Chapter 6 Theorising New Beginnings: On Revolution -- Chapter 7 Political Theory and Political Ethics -- Chapter 8 The Role of the Theorist -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Rehabilitates Arendt's reputation as a serious political theorist by looking afresh at her workGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748668533','ISBN:9780748639021','ISBN:9780748646326','ISBN:9780748675739']);Hannah Arendt's work has been noted for its unorthodox and eclectic style. Steve Buckler now shows that her unusual approach reflects a consistent and distinctive conception of, and way of doing, political theory. Through close readings of her works, Buckler argues that Arendt's work is an important and challenging alternative to the more orthodox methods characteristic of both analytic and post-analytic political theory.Key Features Discusses Arendt's key works - The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition and On Revolution - alongside her less well known and posthumously published writingShows how Arendt framed problems with respect to specific concerns in the modern polity and democratic cultureConsiders Arendt's views on totalitarianism, political theory, the concept of action, revolutions, political ethics, and the role of the thinker"
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780748646326

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Thinking and Acting -- Chapter 3 Theory and Method -- Chapter 4 Theorising Dark Times: The Origins of Totalitarianism -- Chapter 5 Theorising Political Action: The Human Condition -- Chapter 6 Theorising New Beginnings: On Revolution -- Chapter 7 Political Theory and Political Ethics -- Chapter 8 The Role of the Theorist -- Bibliography -- Index

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Rehabilitates Arendt's reputation as a serious political theorist by looking afresh at her workGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748668533','ISBN:9780748639021','ISBN:9780748646326','ISBN:9780748675739']);Hannah Arendt's work has been noted for its unorthodox and eclectic style. Steve Buckler now shows that her unusual approach reflects a consistent and distinctive conception of, and way of doing, political theory. Through close readings of her works, Buckler argues that Arendt's work is an important and challenging alternative to the more orthodox methods characteristic of both analytic and post-analytic political theory.Key Features Discusses Arendt's key works - The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition and On Revolution - alongside her less well known and posthumously published writingShows how Arendt framed problems with respect to specific concerns in the modern polity and democratic cultureConsiders Arendt's views on totalitarianism, political theory, the concept of action, revolutions, political ethics, and the role of the thinker"

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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