Isaiah Berlin

The Journey of a Jewish Liberal
2012. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-11070-0
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 318 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 635 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History

This study offers an intellectual biography of the philosopher, political thinker, and historian of ideas Sir Isaiah Berlin. It aims to provide the first historically contextualized monographic study of Berlin's formative years and identify different stages in his intellectual development, allowing a reappraisal of his theory of liberalism.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dubnov, A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Explaining the Liberal Predicament PART I: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING WITTY A Young Boy from Riga Becoming a Russian-Jew The Realist Appeal PART II: THE PINK LIBERAL Mr. Jericho's Piercing Eyes 'I Never Don't Moralize' Karl Marx PART III: THE ANTI-COSMOPOLITAN PLURALIST Collisions On Moses and Joshua Shifting Horizons 'This mighty conflict between the fantasy of Home and the fantasy of Away'

Über Autor(innen)

ARIE DUBNOV Lecturer in the History Department at Stanford, USA.