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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Judith Butler , Jurgen Habermas , Charles Taylor (McGill University) , Cornel WestPublisher: Columbia University Press Imprint: Columbia University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.298kg ISBN: 9780231156455ISBN 10: 0231156456 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 02 March 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Language: English Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction: The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere Eduardo Mendieta and Jonathan VanAntwerpen 1. The Political : The Rational Meaning of a Questionable Inheritance of Political Theology Jurgen Habermas 2. Why We Need a Radical Redefinition of Secularism Charles Taylor Dialogue: Jurgen Habermas and Charles Taylor 3. Is Judaism Zionism? Judith Butler 4. Prophetic Religion and the Future of Capitalist Civilization Cornel West Dialogue: Judith Butler and Cornel West Concluding Discussion: Butler, Habermas, Taylor, West Afterword Craig CalhounReviews...topical and timely. European Legacy Vol 18, No 2 April 2013 ...topical and timely. European Legacy The book as a whole is an enjoyable read that raises many questions from several perspectives. Each author takes a different stance, followed by a discussion section for their interactions and disputes. -- Robin Alice Roth ID: International Dialogue Very cogent and deftly argued. Muslim World Book Review ...topical and timely. European Legacy Vol 18, No 2 April 2013 The book as a whole is an enjoyable read that raises many questions from several perspectives. Each author takes a different stance, followed by a discussion section for their interactions and disputes. -- Robin Alice Roth ID: International Dialogue Vol 3, 2013 Author InformationJudith Butler is the Maxine Eliot Professor in the Department of Rhetoric and ComparativeLiterature at the University of California at Berkeley. Her books include Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, Antigone's Claim: Kinship Between Life and Death, and Subjects of Desire: Hegelian Reflections in Twentieth-Century France. Jurgen Habermas is a German philosopher and sociologist. His recent works include The Future of Human Nature, The Divided West, and Between Naturalism and Religion: Philosophical Essays. Charles Taylor is a Canadian philosopher and professor emeritus of political science and philosophy at McGill University and a recipient of the Templeton Prize and the Kyoto Prize. His recent books include Varieties of Religion Today: William James Revisited, Modern Social Imaginaries, and A Secular Age. Cornel West is Class of 1943 University Professor at Princeton University, where he teaches in the Center for African American studies and the Department of Religion. His recent books include Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism and Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud. Eduardo Mendieta is professor of philosophy at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, and the author of The Adventures of Transcendental Philosophy and Global Fragments: Globalizations, Latinamericanisms, and Critical Theory. Jonathan VanAntwerpen is director of the program on religion and the public sphere at the Social Science Research Council, a visiting scholar at New York University's Institute for Public Knowledge, and coeditor of Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age. Craig Calhoun is president of the Social Science Research Council and University Professor of the Social Sciences at New York University. His most recent works are Nations Matter: Culture, History, and the Cosmopolitan Dream and an edited collection titled Robert K. Merton: Sociology of Science and Sociology as Science. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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