From a 'necessary evil' to an art of contingency: Michael Oakeshott's conception of political activity
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Exeter, UK Imprint Academic ©2005
Schriftenreihe:British idealist studies 6
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-240) and index
Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Body matter; Chapter I: Introduction: Why Oakeshott?; Chapter II: Platforms of Understanding; Chapter III: The Changing Conception of Politics; Chapter IV: Rationalism in Politics/Rational Politics; Chapter V: The Voyage of Theorizing Political Activity; Back matter; Bibliography; Also available
This book presents a comprehensive study of Oakeshott's conception of political activity. The author first examines Oakeshott in the contexts of liberal, conservative and Idealist thought, and then presents a detailed interpretation of the change in his conception of politics in the context of British postwar political thought. It is argued that Oakeshott's conception of political activity shifted from a near contempt of politics towards the applauding of politics as a deliberative and refle ..
Beschreibung:viii, 247 pages
ISBN:9781845405250
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