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Politics without Reason : The Perfect World and the Liberal Ideal /

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Politics without Reason explores the roots of contemporary hostility toward liberalism. The thesis of the book is that ambivalence about the self and about desire as an expression of the self fosters the intense animosity we observe directed toward the liberal ideal.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levine, David P. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
Political Philosophy.
Political Theory.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Politics without Reason explores the roots of contemporary hostility toward liberalism. The thesis of the book is that ambivalence about the self and about desire as an expression of the self fosters the intense animosity we observe directed toward the liberal ideal.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 207 pages)
ISBN:9780230615519
DOI:10.1057/9780230615519