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Under Weber's shadow : modernity, subjectivity and politics in Habermas, Arendt and MacIntyre / by Keith, Breen.

By: Breen, Keith [author.]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington : Ashgate, 2012Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 253 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781472456267 (pbk.)Subject(s): Habermas, Jürgen. -- Political and social views | Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975 -- Political and social views | MacIntyre, Alasdair C. -- Political and social views | Weber, Max, 1864-1920 -- Influence | Political sociology | Political ethicsDDC classification: 320.01
Contents:
Introduction -- Modernity, politics and Max Weber -- One-sided rationalization: Habermas on modernity, discourse and emancipation -- Critiquing Habermas: intersubjectivity, ethics and norm-free sociality -- The burden of our times: Arendt on modern oblivion and the promise of politics -- Judging Arendt: citizenship, action and the scope of politics -- The new dark age: MacIntyre on bureaucratic individualism and the hope for an ethical polity -- Engaging MacIntyre: flourishing, modernity and political struggle -- Closing reflections: ethics, politics and strategy in the present.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-242) and index.

Introduction -- Modernity, politics and Max Weber -- One-sided rationalization: Habermas on modernity, discourse and emancipation -- Critiquing Habermas: intersubjectivity, ethics and norm-free sociality -- The burden of our times: Arendt on modern oblivion and the promise of politics -- Judging Arendt: citizenship, action and the scope of politics -- The new dark age: MacIntyre on bureaucratic individualism and the hope for an ethical polity -- Engaging MacIntyre: flourishing, modernity and political struggle -- Closing reflections: ethics, politics and strategy in the present.

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