Marcel Gauchet and the Loss of Common Purpose: Imaginary Islam and the Crisis of European Democracy

by Natalie J Doyle

Taking stock of the exhaustion of the concept of democracy limited to rights and identity, this book explores the work of French political philosopher Marcel Gauchet to interpret the contemporary crisis of European politics and the role played by imaginary constructs of Islam in the risk of ideological co-radicalization.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498519172
• ISBN13: 9781498519175
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"