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• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
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• Release Date : 01 January 2012

The Democratic Imagination examines different conceptions of democracy, exploring tensions that emerge in key moments and debates in the history of democracy, from Ancient Greece to the French Revolution to

• Publisher : Princeton University Press
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• Release Date : 14 July 2014

Russell Hanson discovers in the history of democratic rhetoric in the United States a series of essential contests" over the meaning of democracy that have occurred in periods of political

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 15 October 2009

When we think about what constitutes being a good citizen, routine activities like voting, letter writing, and paying attention to the news spring to mind. But in Citizen Speak, Andrew

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

Her comparative discussion with the US and UK draws on lessons from New Zealand, a country where young citizens often express a strong sense of personal responsibility for their planet

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 15 October 2012

This book proposes a revisionist approach to democratic politics. Yaron Ezrahi focuses on the creative unconscious collective imagination that generates ever-changing visions of legitimate power and authority, which compete for

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 18 June 2019

Renewing Socialism opens with an exploration of the contemporary meaning of revolution and reform, beginning by stressing the appropriation of both terms into the rhetoric of the political right. Panitch

• Publisher : NYU Press
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• Release Date : 04 February 2020

How popular culture is engaged by activists to effect emancipatory political change One cannot change the world unless one can imagine what a better world might look like. Civic imagination

• Publisher : Princeton University Press
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• Release Date : 08 November 2016

In this short and powerful book, celebrated philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at all levels of education. Historically, the humanities have

• Publisher : Lexington Books
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• Release Date : 15 October 2014

Imagination is a complex and ambiguous culture-making power, which, while central to politics, is a rather marginal concept in contemporary political theory. By drawing on works of modern and contemporary

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 03 December 2015

In the probing interviews in this vibrant new book, eminent scholars struggle with some of the most crucial issues facing contemporary intellectuals. Poststructuralist philosopher Judith Butler discusses the pain of