The Politics of Change: Globalization, Ideology and Critique

by Kosmas Psychopedis and Werner Bonefeld

That the world is changing is not surprising. What, however, is to be understood by the "politics of change"? This book takes a critical view of the debate on "globalization" and assesses revamped versions of structuralist thought, which underpin much of the globalization discourse. Special attention is given to the work of J?rgen Habermas. In contrast to conventional views on change, the book emphasizes 'change' as a politics of emancipation. Bringing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312235593
• ISBN13: 9780312235598
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.9"