Complications : communism and the dilemmas of democracy / Claude Lefort
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| Main Authors: | Lefort, Claude (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Bourg, Julian (Other) |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French |
| Published: | New York, NY [u.a.] : Columbia Univ. Press, 2007 |
| Series: | Columbia studies in political thought/political history
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006036788.html |
| Item Description: | Wisdom of the historian -- Critique of "couch liberalism" -- Autopsy of an illusion -- Marx's false paternity -- The idea of revolution and the revolutionary phenomenon -- The Jacobin phantom -- A liberal matrix for the dictatorship of the proletariat? -- Democracy and totalitarianism -- The myth of the Soviet Union in the West -- The French communist party after World War II -- Utopia and tragedy -- The political and the social -- An intentional movement -- The party above all -- Disincorporation and reincorporation of power -- Hannah Arendt on the law of movement and ideology -- The perversion of the law -- The fabrication of the social voluntary servitude -- Impossible reform -- Planning and social division -- Psychologism and moralism at fault -- Communism and the constitution of the world-space. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP |
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| Physical Description: | X, 237 S. |
| ISBN: | 0231133006 9780231133005 |