The Reluctant Modernism of Hannah Arendt

The Reluctant Modernism of Hannah Arendt rereads Arendt's political philosophy in light of newly gained insights into the historico-cultural background of her work.

Sommario

Chapter 1 Introduction: Why Hannah Arendt?
Chapter 2 The Pariah and Her Shadow: Hannah Arendt's Biography of Rahel Varnhagen
Chapter 3 Jewish Politics and German "Existenz Philosophy": The Sources of Hannah Arendt's Thought
Chapter 4 The Destruction of the Public Sphere and the Emergence of Totalitarianism
Chapter 5 The Dialogue With Martin Heidegger: Arendt's Ontology of The Human Condition
Chapter 6 The Art of Making and Subverting Distinctions: With Arendt, Contra Arendt
Chapter 7 From the Problem of Judgment to the Public Sphere: Rethinking Hannah Arendt's Political Theory

Info autore

Seyla Benhabib is Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University, and director of the Program in Ethics, Politics, and Economics.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Seyla Benhabib, Benhabib Seyla
• Editore: Rowman & Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 23.07.2003
• EAN: 9780742521506
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-2150-6
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 166 mm x 229 mm x 30 mm
• Peso: 587 g
• Serie: Modernity and Political Thought
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Cultural Studies, Political Ideologies, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & political philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Political ideologies and movements