Narratives of British Socialism

Informationen zum Autor STEPHEN INGLE is Head of Politics at the University of Stirling. He has written extensively in the field of politics and literature and British party politics. His publications include George Orwell: A Political Life and The British Party System. Klappentext What can the study of narratives bring to our understanding of political ideas that other forms of analysis cannot? In Narratives of British Socialism , Stephen Ingle shows how imaginative literature can be used to give definition to political thought. The origins, development and eventual decline of British socialism are analyzed in the writings of Morris, Shaw, Wells, Huxley, Koestler, Orwell and others. Ingle concludes that narratives can give us an experiential understanding of political ideas. Zusammenfassung What can the study of narratives bring to our understanding of political ideas that other forms of analysis cannot? In Narratives of British Socialism , Stephen Ingle shows how imaginative literature can be used to give definition to political thought. Ingle concludes that narratives can give us an experiential understanding of political ideas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Politics and Narrative The Terrible Stone Face Power to the People The Narrative of the Sword Narrative and the Law The New Jerusalem The Power of Narrative Postscript: The Implosion of Values Index

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Politics and Narrative The Terrible Stone Face Power to the People The Narrative of the Sword Narrative and the Law The New Jerusalem The Power of Narrative Postscript: The Implosion of Values Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ingle, S Ingle, S. Ingle, Stephen Ingle, Ingle Stephen
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 23.10.2002
• EAN: 9780333510834
• ISBN: 978-0-333-51083-4
• Pagine: 195
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; B, Literature, History: specific events & topics, European Politics, Political Philosophy, Political Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Political History, Literary theory, World Politics, Literature, general, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Great Britain—Politics and government, British Politics, Biography, Literature & Literary studies, Literature—Philosophy, law;Narrative;Political Thought;politics;socialism