Offended Freedom - The Rise of Libertarian Authoritarianism

First published as "Gekrèankte Freiheit: Aspekte des libertèaren Autoritarismus" by Suhrkamp Verlag, 2022.

List of contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Chapter 1. Aporias of Enlightenment: the Critical Theory of freedom
Chapter 2. Freedom in dependence
Chapter 3. The order of disorder: social change and regressive modernisation
Chapter 4. Social aggrievement: on the social character of aversive emotions
Chapter 5. Libertarian authoritarianism: a movement for a reified freedom
Chapter 6. The demise of the truth seekers: fallen intellectuals
Chapter 7. The re-enchantment of the world: "diagonalist" protests
Chapter 8. Subversion as a destructive principle: regressive rebels

Conclusion

About the author

Carolin Amlinger is a sociologist and Research Associate at the University of Basel.
Oliver Nachtwey is Professor of Sociology at the University of Basel.

Product details

• Authors: Carolin Amlinger, Carolin Nachtwey Amlinger, Oliver Nachtwey
• Assisted by: Jan-Peter Herrmann (Translation)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.12.2024
• EAN: 9781509560844
• ISBN: 978-1-5095-6084-4
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, Sociology & anthropology