The undiscovered country : essays in Canadian intellectual culture /

In this sequence of essays, Angus engages with themes of identity, power, and the nation as they emerge in contemporary English Canadian philosophical thought, seeking to prepare the groundwork for a critical theory of neoliberal globalization. The essays are organized into three parts. The opening...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Angus, Ian H. (Ian Henderson), 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, AB : AU Press, Athabasca University, [2013]
Colección:Cultural dialectics.
Temas:
2000-2099
Political culture > Canada.
Intellectuals > Canada.
Culture politique > Canada.
Intellectuels > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Civilization > Philosophy
Intellectual life
Intellectuals
Political culture
Canada > Intellectual life > 21st century.
Canada > Civilization > 21st century > Philosophy.
Canada > Vie intellectuelle > 21e siècle.
Canada > Civilisation > 21e siècle > Philosophie.
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part 1. The dominant Hegelianism of Canadian intellectual life
  • 1. Introduction: The Instituting Polemos of English Canadian Culture
  • 2. Charles Taylor's Account of Modernity
  • 3. James Doull and the Philosophic Task of Our Time
  • 4. C.B. Macpherson's Developmental Liberalism
  • 5. Athens and Jerusalem? Philosophy and Religion
  • Part 2. Is Canada a Nation?
  • 6. Introduction: National Identity as Solidarity
  • 7. Winthrop Pickard Bell on the Idea of a Nation
  • 8. Canadian Studies: Retrospect and Prospect
  • 9. Gad Horowitz and the Political Culture of English Canada
  • 10. Empire, Border, Place: A Critique of Hardt and Negri's Concept of Empire
  • . 11. The Difference Between Canadian and American Political Cultures Revisited
  • Part 3. Locative Thought
  • 12. Introduction: Philosophy, Culture, Critique
  • 13. Social Movements Versus the Global Neoliberal Regime
  • 14. Continuing Dispossession: Clearances as a Literary and Philosophical Theme
  • Appendix 1. Jean-Philippe Warren, "Are Multiple Nations the Solution? An Interview with Ian Angus"
  • Appendix 2. Bob Hanke, "Conversation on the University: An Interview with Ian Angus"
  • Notes
  • Publication Credits
  • Index.

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