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Hannah Arendt : An Introduction

Firmly locating Arendts ideas in the context of our times, John McGowan here offers a clear, concise overview of Arendts work and its continuing importance. Explaining the theoretical and philosophical convictions that stood behind Arendts variousand often controversialinterventions in contemporary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McGowan, John, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Firmly locating Arendts ideas in the context of our times, John McGowan here offers a clear, concise overview of Arendts work and its continuing importance. Explaining the theoretical and philosophical convictions that stood behind Arendts variousand often controversialinterventions in contemporary affairs, McGowan explores the new ways of thinking that Arendts work opens up regarding current issues such as human rights, identity politics, and participatory democracy. A concluding chapter connects Arendts thought to contemporary social theory and todays political debates.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9780816688753