The politics of postmodernity /
In his study Modernity and the Holocaust, Zygmunt Bauman contrasts the hopes and expectations of the modernising world of the nineteenth century with the real outcomes of the twentieth century, where the very conditions of modernity have led to the mass destruction of humanity and of those early hop...
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1998.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : postmodernity and the political / James Good and Irving Velody
- Parvenu and pariah : heroes and victims of modernity / Zygmunt Bauman
- Private and public in 'late-modern' democracy / Geoffrey Hawthorn and Camilla Lund
- Modernity and disenchantment : some reflections on Charles Taylor's diagnosis / Quentin Skinner
- Postmodernism and 'the end of philosophy' / David E. Cooper
- Antinomes of modernist political thought : reasoning, context and community / Raymond Plant
- Master narratives and feminist subversions / Diana Coole
- In different voices : deliberative democracy and aestheticist politics / Judith Squires
- Technology, modernity, politics / Herminio Martins
- Surrogates and substitutes : new practices for old? / Marilyn Strathern
- Postmodernism, the sublime and ethics / Roy Boyne.
