Tocqueville's virus : utopia and dystopia in Western social and political thought / Mark Featherstone
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| Main Authors: | Featherstone, Mark (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York, NY [u.a.] : Routledge, 2008 |
| Series: | Routledge advances in sociology
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
| Table of Contents |
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| Introduction: Tocqueville's virus |
| Ancients and moderns |
| Freedom and tyranny in Socrates and Plato |
| Friends, enemies, and the cosmology of power politics |
| The mechanisation of society and the pathologies of the self |
| The madness of modernity |
| Modernity and schizophrenia |
| Autism, paranoia, critique |
| Totalitarianism |
| Arendt's theory of totalitarianism |
| Arendt's paranoia critique of modernity |
| Conclusion: America, nation of the edge |
| Bibliography |
