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Autore |
Cacciari Massimo |
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Titolo |
Europe and empire : on the political forms of globalization / / Massimo Cacciari ; edited by Alessandro Carrera ; translated by Massimo Verdicchio |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-8232-7484-5 |
0-8232-6720-2 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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European federation |
Globalization - Europe |
European cooperation |
Religion and state - Europe |
Europe Politics and government |
Europe Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : Massimo Cacciari's genealogy of Europe / Alessandro Carrera -- PART I. THINKING EUROPE. Thinking Europe -- Europeanism -- Two German speeches : the "second thought", the language of Europe -- Europe or philosophy -- Europe or Christianity -- PART II. THE IDEA OF EMPIRE. What is empire? -- The myth of the growing city -- Digressions on empire and the three Romes -- More on the idea of empire -- Empire and Katechon : a question of political theology (from Paul, 2 Thessalonians 2) -- ADDENDA. The Europe of María Zambrano -- We cannot only call ourselves Judeo-Christians -- A conversation with Jacques Le Goff. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"The European Union and the single currency have given Europe more stability than it has known in the past thousand years, yet Europe seems to be in perpetual crisis about its global role. The many European empires are now reduced to a multiplicity of ethnicities, traditions, and civilizations. Europe will never be One, but to survive as a union it will have to become a federation of 'islands' both distinct and |
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