The Cultural Contradictions of Democracy: Political Thought Since September 11 9781400827954, 1400827957

The Cultural Contradictions of Democracy: Political Thought since September 11 [Course Book ed.] 9781400827954

Since 9/11, American foreign policy has been guided by grand ideas like tyranny, democracy, and freedom. And yet the cou

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Democracy and the History of Political Thought 1793621594, 9781793621597

This volume provides a fresh perspective on current democratic theory and practice by recovering the rich evaluations of

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Athenian Political Thought and the Reconstitution of American Democracy 9781501723995

What does it mean to be a citizen in a democracy? This question is addressed here by thirteen historians, classicists, a

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Political Thought in Ireland Since the Seventeenth Century 1138009032, 9781138009035

These pioneering essays provide a unique study of the development of political ideas in Ireland from the seventeenth to

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Democracy & the Political in Max Weber's Thought 9781442695948

In Democracy and the Political in Max Weber's Thought, Terry Maley explores, through a detailed analysis of Weber&#

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Black Mirror: The Cultural Contradictions of American Racism 9780674981478

Blackness is a prized commodity in American pop culture. Marketed to white consumers, it invites whites to view themselv

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Intensive Mothering: The Cultural Contradictions of Modern Motherhood 1682092499

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The Limits of Legitimacy. Political Contradictions of Contemporary Capitalism 0029355702

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Surging Democracy: Notes on Hannah Arendt’s Political Thought 9781503628144

What does a truly democratic experience of political action look like today? In this provocative new work, Adriana Cavar

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The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought 9780691220758

A powerful new account of what a group of nineteenth- and twentieth-century African American activists, intellectuals, a

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