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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John P. McCormickPublisher: Duke University Press Imprint: Duke University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.953kg ISBN: 9780822327783ISBN 10: 0822327783 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 12 June 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments I. Rationality and Politics at the Outset of the Century Love, Passion, and Maturity: Nietzsche and Weber on Science, Morality, and Politics / Tracy B. Strong II. Strategies of Progressive Political Action in an Age of Technological Transformation Post-Utopian Marxism: Lukacs and the Dilemmas of Organization / Andrew Feenberg Herbert Marcuse: A Critical Retrospective from Berlin to Berkeley / Richard Wolin III. Socio-Literary Theory: Unlikely Sources for a Critique of Capitalism? History Lesson on the S-Bahn: Brecht’s Cartography of Capital / Richard Dienst The Geist in the Machine: Freud, the Uncanny, and Technology / Gia Pascarelli IV. Society and State as Machine in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich The Soul in the Age of Society and Technology: Helmuth Plessner’s Defensive Liberalism / Jan-Werner Muller Leviathan in the 1930s: The Reception of Hobbes in the Third Reich / David Dyzenhaus V. Theories of Technocracy in Two Postwar Germanies Revisionism and Orthodoxy: Stalinism and Political Thought in the German Democratic Republic’s Founding Decade / Peter C. Caldwell Unsolved Paradoxes: Conservative Political Thought in Adenauer’s Germany / William E. Scheuerman VI. Throwing Off the Yoke of “the German Master” Destruktion or Recovery?: Leo Strauss’s Critique of Heidegger A Critical versus Genealogical “Questioning” of Technology: Notes on How Not to Read Adorno and Horkheimer / John P. McCormick Provocation and Appropriation: Hannah Arendt’s Response to Martin Heidegger VII. Critical Democratic Theory at Century’s End: Language, Gender, Ethnicity Disembodying Democracy: Gendered Discourse in Habermas’s Legalistic Turn / Nancy S. Love Reversing the Dialectic of Enlightenment: The Reenchantment of the World / Seyla Benhabib Contributors IndexReviewsThe contributors to Confronting Mass Democracy and Industrial Technology are a highly diverse yet uniformly first-rate lot. This rich volume is sure to attract scholarly attention in a variety of fields. There is nothing else like it in print. - Stephen Holmes, Princeton University """The contributors to Confronting Mass Democracy and Industrial Technology are a highly diverse yet uniformly first-rate lot. This rich volume is sure to attract scholarly attention in a variety of fields. There is nothing else like it in print."" - Stephen Holmes, Princeton University" Author InformationJohn McCormick is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Yale University. He is the author of Carl Schmitt’s Critique of Liberalism: Against Politics as Technology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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