The new conservatism : cultural criticism and the historian's debate / edited and translated by Shierry Weber Nicholsen
1989, 1st edition. Cambridge : Polity. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #426003
ISBN: 0745606792
Physical description; xxxv,270p ; 24cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Introduction by Richard Wolin. Translator's Preface. 1. Neoconservatism. 2. The New Obscurity: . The Crisis of the Welfare State and the Exhaustion of Utopian Energies. 3. Heinrich Heine and the Role of the Intellectual in Germany. 4. The Idea of the University: . Learning Processes. 5. The Horrors of Autonomy: . Carl Schmitt in English. 6. Work and Weltanschauung: . The Heidegger Controversy from a German Perspective. 7. Taking Aim at the Heart of the Present: . On Foucault's Lecture on Kant's What is Enlightenment? . 8. Culture and Politics. 9. A Kind of Settling of Damages. 10. Historical Consciousness and Post-Traditional Identity: . The Federal Republic's Orientation to the West. Subjects; Habermas, Jürgen Political science. Conservatism Germany History 20th century. Conservatism Germany (West). Political science Germany (West). Political culture Germany (West). Politics and culture. Conservatism. Welfare state. Political culture. Politics and government.
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