Politics on the Edges of Liberalism: Difference, Populism, Revolution, Agitation

by Benjamin Arditi

Book Overview

New in PaperbackThis innovative exploration of ways of thinking about and doing politics presents a challenge to liberal assumptions. The author tackles four key areas in contemporary politics which work at 'the edges of liberalism': difference, populism, revolution and agitation. Each of these phenomena is selected on the basis that they push the envelope of liberalism or seek to go against and beyond it.Each chapter takes on one of these ideas,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748636374
• ISBN13: 9780748636372
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher