Aldous Huxley - The Political Thought of a Man of Letters

Aldous Huxley: The Political Thought of a Man of Letters examines Huxley’s political thinking through an analysis of Brave New World, his most successful political manifesto. This bookhighlights his contributions to contemporary political theory.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter One. Beyond Marxism and Positivism: the Formative Years
Chapter Two. Huxley's Political Thinking: the Lesson of Vilfredo Pareto
Chapter Three. Mass Society and Fordism
Chapter Four. The Totalitarian Elite
Chapter Five. Democratic Elitism for Peace and Democracy
Chapter Six. Political Thought between Utopia and Dystopia
Chapter Seven. Huxley within Contemporary Political Thought

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Alessandro Maurini teaches in the Department of Law at the University of Turin.

Zusammenfassung

Aldous Huxley: The Political Thought of a Man of Letters examines Huxley’s political thinking through an analysis of Brave New World, his most successful political manifesto. This book highlights his contributions to contemporary political theory.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Alessandro Maurini, Maurini Alessandro
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781498513791
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-1379-1
• Seiten: 192
• Serien: Politics, Literature, & Film; Politics, Literature, & Film
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political science and theory