Making space for justice : social movements, collective imagination, and political hope /

From nineteenth-century abolitionism to Black Lives Matter today, progressive social movements have been at the forefront of social change. Yet it is seldom recognized that such movements have not only engaged in political action but also posed crucial philosophical questions about the meaning of ju...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moody-Adams, Michele M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2022].
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Table of Contents:
  • What is a social movement?
  • Social movements and the task of democracy
  • Social movements and the moral life
  • Taking imagination seriously
  • Language matters
  • Justice and the narrative imagination
  • The empire of affect and the challenge of collective hope
  • Hope and history.