About this title: The author makes use of the philosophy of Kant and Marx to argue that the philosophical problem of modern politics was not posed first in the 20th century, but lies in the phenomenon of revolution. This theory is explored with reference to the French Revolution and American War of Independence. He attempts to inherit the legacy of Kant and Marx and traces their 19th and 20th century heirs who sought a synthesis which could salvage critical philosophy and politics. Dick Howard has written many books on political philosophy, including "The Birth of American Political Thought", "The Marxian ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Minnesota Pr
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780816616824ISBN:0816616825
Description: Fine. Paperback. NEARLY FLAWLESS BOOK. TIGHT AND NICE. Has penciled price inside. Only minor shelf wear/rubbing and little scrape on back cover. SHIPS W/IN 24 HOURS! FREE INSURANCE on all orders! E-mail notification! Careful, thorough packaging. Fast, personal service. No hassle, full refund return policy! COMBINE SHIPPING-TENS OF THOUSANDS OF OTHER BOOKS/CDs/MOVIES AVAILABLE! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780333486795ISBN:033348679X
Description: Good. PAPERBACK. Contents clean and tight, covers rubbed bumped and lightly creased. Clean and sound with some reading wear. Over twenty years selling secondhand books. read more
Description: Fine. In very good condition with cover, spine and pages clean and intact. Neatly stored. International orders via air mail except large books. read more
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