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Dogmas and Dreams: A Reader of Modern Political Ideologies, 4th Edition Ideologies influence not only our politics, but our basic societal values, our socialization as individuals and the way we communicate. The ideologies explored in this anthology show an evolution of politics through the study of ideas.With 11 selections new to this edition as well as updating throughout, Dogmas and Dreams continues to give readers a better understanding of the great minds responsible for the way our political system works today, and an introduction to political theory and the discipline of political science.Nancy Love&BAD:rsquo;s concise and insightful introductions challenge readers to further explore their own political convictions as they engage with the original selections by influential thinkers who have shaped today&BAD:rsquo;s political ideologies. For more information about Dogmas and Dreams, 4th Edition, click here.Understanding Dogmas and Dreams: A Text, 2nd EditionNancy Love&BAD:rsquo;s concise yet complete volume aims to inform students of their choices among political values. By exploring the assumptions of various ideologies and comparing their positions, students begin to understand political alternatives to be able to choose among them&BAD:mdash;in essence, they learn to think democratically. Offering historical and analytic context for the selections in her companion reader, Dogmas and Dreams, Love challenges students to consider the various ways ideological frameworks shape political actions.Reframing her approach in this second edition, Love examines how traditional left/right ideologies&BAD:mdash;liberalism and conservatism, socialism and fascism&BAD:mdash;are shifting to adapt to new political realities in an ever turbulent, post-9/11 world. She also discusses why alternative ideologies&BAD:mdash;feminism, environmentalism, fundamentalism, and globalization&BAD:mdash;may better convey our global political future. While pushing the boundaries of the left/right political spectrum, she looks at how grassroots social movements offer alternative ways to view ideological differences, from cluster-concepts to micro-discourses, and even a planetary galaxy.Expanded coverage includes:a new chapter on nationalism and globalization, which examines the work of Samuel Huntington, Kenichi Ohmae, Benjamin Barber, and many more, to explore fundamentalism in Islamic politicsincreased coverage of global environmental politics, including Shiva&BAD:rsquo;s Stolen Harvest and Kelly&BAD:rsquo;s Thinking Green, examining the relationships between developed and developing countriesfresh material on socialist politics post-1989 and the rise of neo-fascist movements in the United States and Europe, including analysis of Hayden and Flacks&BAD:rsquo; &BAD:ldquo;The Port Huron Statement at 40&BAD:rdquo; and Bob Moser&BAD:rsquo;s &BAD:ldquo;The Age of Rage&BAD:rdquo;an updated feminism chapter that considers the impact of third-wave, post-colonial, and so-called &BAD:ldquo;power&BAD:rdquo; feminists and incorporates new analysis of Wollstonecraft&BAD:rsquo;s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and Mohanty&BAD:rsquo;s Under Western Eyes RevisitedFor more information about Understanding Dogmas and Dreams, 2nd Edition, click here.

Info autore

Nancy S. Love is professor of government and justice studies and director of the Interdisciplinary Studies Program at Appalachian State University. Previously, Dr. Love taught at Pennsylvania State University, where she received the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching in 1991. She has also taught at Swarthmore College and Cornell University. Professor Love received her AB degree from Kenyon College and her PhD from Cornell University. She is the author of Musical Democracy, Marx, Nietzsche, and Modernity, and Understanding Dogmas and Dreams, 2nd edition, a companion text to this volume. Her work appears in anthologies on critical theory and in the following journals: differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies; Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy; New German Critique; Polity; Studies in Soviet Thought; Theory and Event; Theory, Culture, and Society; and Women and Politics.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nancy S. Love
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.08.2010
• EAN: 9781608716821
• ISBN: 978-1-60871-682-1
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Teorie politiche e storia delle idee