The politics of authenticity : radical individualism and the emergence of modern society
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Berman, Marshall, 1940-2013.
- Language
- English.
- Published
- London ; New York : Verso, 2009.
- Physical Description
- xxxii, 325 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
- Subject
- Individualism > History.
- Political science > History.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- Marshall Berman.
- Content
- I. The subjugated self in revolt. Montesquieu's Persian letters. Interlude: Diversion and discovery: the self in enlightenment thought -- II. Who am I? Rousseau's originality. Self-alienation in traditional society. The hidden man: self-alienation in modern society. The paradox of modernity -- III. The dialectic of authenticity. A new morality: the authentic man. A new politics: the authentic citizen -- IV. The politics of inauthenticity. The life and death of Julie. More escapes from freedom.
- ISBN
- 9781844674411
- 184467441
- 9781844674404
- 1844674401
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 320.5/4 BER | OSA Repository | Donation of School of Public Policy. |
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