TY - BOOK AU - Breen,Keith TI - Under Weber's shadow: modernity, subjectivity and politics in Habermas, Arendt and MacIntyre SN - 9781472456267 (pbk.) U1 - 320.01 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Burlington PB - Ashgate KW - Habermas, Jürgen. KW - Arendt, Hannah, KW - MacIntyre, Alasdair C. KW - Weber, Max, KW - Political sociology KW - Political ethics N1 - 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 ER -