Imagining the Possible: Radical Politics for Conservative Times

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Psychology Press, 2002 - Philosophy - 240 pages
Jean-Paul Sartre originally made the term engagement a part of the existentialist vocabulary following WWII. It imples the responsibility of intervening in social or political conflicts in the hope of fostering freedom. Imagining the Possible opens different windows upon this particular engagement.
 

Contents

THE SOCIALIST PROJECT
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ΙΟ
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II
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THE SOCIAL THEORY OF ULRICH BECK
127
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN RADICAL PERSPECTIVE
161
THE RHETORIC OF REACTION
175
NEOCONSERVATIsm and the New Right
185
THE END OF HISTORY REVISITED
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NOTES
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Stephen Eric Bronner is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University. He serves on the editorial boards of the journals New Politics and New Political Science. He is the author of editor of fifteen books, including Moments of Decision (Routledge, 1992), which won APSA's Michael Harrington Book Award.