Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 388 g
Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 388 g
ISBN: 978-0-7146-8169-6
Verlag: Routledge
This collection addresses the important function of utopianism in social and political philosophy and includes debate on what its future role will be in a period dominated by dystopian nightmare scenarios.
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Nothing is, but that is not" - Utopias as practical political philosophy, Peter G Stillman; For Utopia - the (limits of the) Utopian function in late capitalist solciety, Ruth Levitas; the eternal present of Utopianism, Jose Eduardo does Reis; Isaiah Berlin, William Morris, and the politics of Utopia, Laurence Davis; Utopianism and national identity, Lyman Tower Sargent; The Romanian utopia - the role of the intelligentsia in the Communist implementation of a new human paradigm, Brindusa Palade; the treatment of the "woman question" in radical Utopian political thought, Filio Diamanti; green Utopias of self and other, Lucy Sargisson; the illusion of permanence - work, motivation and membership turnover at Twin Oaks community, Hilke Kuhlmann; scientific utopianism in Francis Bacon and HG Wells - from "Salomon's House" to "The Open University", Ricahrd Nate; biotechnology and Utopia, Brian Stableford; religious narrative, post seculariam and Utopia, Vincent Geoghegan; The law-based Utopia, Miguel Angel Ramiro Aviles.
This collection addresses the important function of utopianism in social and political philosophy and includes debate on what its future role will be in a period dominated by dystopian nightmare scenarios.
This study covers the theory, history and future of utopianism (the belief in an ideal society).
