The Politics of Virtue - Post-Liberalism and the Human Future

Two expert authors combine a compelling critique of contemporary liberalism with post-liberal alternatives in politics, the economy, culture and international affairs, to provide the fullest account so far of the post-liberal alternative in Western politics.

List of contents

Introduction / Part One: Politics / 1. The Metacrisis of Liberalism / 2. The Post-liberal Alternative / Part Two: Economy / 3. The Metacrisis of Capitalism / 4. The Civil Economy Alternative / Part Three: Polity / 5. The Metacrisis of Democracy / 6. The Mixed Constitution Alternative / Part Four: Culture / 7. The Metacrisis of Culture / 8. Culture as Formation / Part Five: World / 9. The Metacrisis of the Nations / 10. Commonwealth, Culture and Covenant / Conclusion / Index

About the author

John Milbank is Professor of Religion, Politics and Ethics, University of Nottingham and Director of the Centre of Theology and Philosophy.

Product details

• Authors: John Milbank, Milbank John, Adrian Pabst
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.08.2016
• EAN: 9781783486496
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-649-6
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 226 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 612 g
• Series: Future Perfect: Images of the Time to Come in Philosophy, Politics and Cultural Studies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Political Ideologies, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, RELIGION / Philosophy, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Political Economy, Philosophy of religion, Central / national / federal government policies, Political ideologies and movements, Central government policies