Matthew Festenstein

Pragmatism and Political Theory (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This exciting new book is the first comprehensive and critical study of the relationship between the Pragmatist tradition and political theory. Festenstein develops his argument through a detailed and original reading of four key thinkers: John Dewey, Richard Rorty, Jurgen Habermas and Hilary Putnam.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780745666259
• Artikelnr.: 39066677

Autorenporträt

Matthew Festenstein is Lecturer in Politics at the University of Hull.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Abbreviations.
Introduction.
Part I: Dewey's Political Philosophy:.
1. Interpreting Dewey's Political Thought.
2. Pragmatism in the Moral Life.
3. Individuality and Democracy.
Part II: New Pragmatisms:.
4. An Overview.
5. Ethnocentrism and Irony.
6. Reconstructions.
Conclusion.
Notes.
Index.