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Essais sur le Politique

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ISBN-10: 0745604374

ISBN-13: 9780745604374

Edition: 1988

Authors: Claude Lefort, David Macey

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This book examines the central questions of democracy and politics in modern societies. Through an analysis of some of the key texts of 19th and 20th century thought - from Marx, Michelet and de Tocqueville to Hannah Arendt - the author explores the ambiguities of democracy, the nature of human rights, the idea and the reality of revolution, the emergence of totalitarianism and the changing relations between politics, religion and the image of the body. While developing a highly original account of the nature of politics and power in modern societies, he links political reflection to the interpretation of history as an open, indeterminate process of which we are part. This work should…    
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Book details

List price: $83.25
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 1/8/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 100
Size: 6.55" wide x 9.39" long x 0.92" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English