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Autore |
Horowitz Irving Louis |
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Radicalism and the revolt against reason [[electronic resource] ] : the social theories of Georges Sorel, with a translation of his essay on The decomposition of Marxism / / by Irving Louis Horowitz |
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London, : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-28340-5 |
9786612283406 |
0-203-87130-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (234 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SorelGeorges <1847-1922.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Radicalism |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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BOOK COVER; TITLE01; COPYRIGHT01; TITLE02; COPYRIGHT02; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; RADICALISM AND THE REVOLT AGAINST REASON THEN AND NOW; I PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON THE REVOLT AGAINST REASON; II MEN AND MOVEMENTS IN FIN DE SIÈCLE FRANCE; III STATE, SOCIETY AND SOCIALISM; IV SACRED AND SECULAR HISTORY; V THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ACTION; VI THE AGONIES OF PRAGMATIC SOCIALISM; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE; HISTORICAL NOTE ON THE DECOMPOSITION OF MARXISM; TRANSLATION OF THE DECOMPOSITION OF MARXISM; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
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Radicalism and the Revolt Against Reason is a work that continues to have a steady and large scale impact on political and social theory fifty years since its first appearance. A study of how radical thought modifies its actions and ideologies in a time of unrealized and frustrated expectations, the focus is on Georges Sorel and the Europe of the fin de siècle, a time when socialist revolution was forcefully set aside by liberal reform. In a technique that presaged contemporary period, radical demands did not simply dissolve or disappear, they profoundly changed emphasis f |
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