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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Roberto Mangabeira UngerPublisher: Verso Books Imprint: Verso Books Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.244kg ISBN: 9781844673704ISBN 10: 1844673707 Pages: 197 Publication Date: 19 October 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsBrazil's answer to John Stuart Mill... a political philosopher extraordinaire. Chronicle of Higher Education A philosophical mind out of the Third World turning the tables, to become a synoptist and seer of the First. Perry Anderson This book has influenced how I think and what I do. It sets out the principles for a future Left and crucially challenges us to think not just about how we spend revenues but how we might create them. Neal Lawson, Chair of Compass """Brazil's answer to John Stuart Mill... a political philosopher extraordinaire."" Chronicle of Higher Education"" ""A philosophical mind out of the Third World turning the tables, to become a synoptist and seer of the First."" Perry Anderson ""This book has influenced how I think and what I do. It sets out the principles for a future Left and crucially challenges us to think not just about how we spend revenues but how we might create them."" Neal Lawson, Chair of Compass" Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a restless visionary. New York Times Brazil's answer to John Stuart Mill... a political philosopher extraordinaire. Chronicle of Higher Education Author InformationRoberto Mangabeira Unger is one of the leading philosophers and political thinkers in the world today. He is also active in Brazilian public life and has served twice as Brazil's Minister of Strategic Affairs, charged with developing initiatives that signal a direction for the country. Verso has published much of his work: in philosophy (The Religion of the Future), in social theory (False Necessity, Social Theory: Its Situation and Its Task, and Plasticity into Power), in political economy (The Knowledge Economy), and in legal theory (What Should Legal Analysis Become?). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |