02856nam 2200601 450 991082450950332120230803200036.00-7391-9907-2(CKB)2670000000574416(EBL)1832676(SSID)ssj0001368170(PQKBManifestationID)12517045(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001368170(PQKBWorkID)11465117(PQKB)10790847(MiAaPQ)EBC1832676(Au-PeEL)EBL1832676(CaPaEBR)ebr11027739(CaONFJC)MIL656205(OCoLC)894895180(EXLCZ)99267000000057441620150310h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrImagination in politics freedom or domination? /Mihaela Czobor-LuppLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2014.©20141 online resource (280 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-9906-4 1-322-24925-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction: Why Does Liberal-Democratic Politics Need Creative Imagination?; Chapter One: The Dangers and Promises of Imagination in Politics; Chapter Two: Habermas and Bakhtin: Discourse Ethics, Imagination, and Intercultural Understanding; Chapter Three: Arendt on the World-Creating Power of Imagination as an Antidote to the Totalitarian Temptations of Politics; Chapter Four: Kant and Schiller on the Civil Power of Imagination; Chapter Five: Herder on the Role of Imagination, Language, and Culture in the Formation of HumanityChapter Six: Nietzsche on the Role of Imagination in Modern Liberal-DemocraciesChapter Seven: Heidegger on Political Aestheticism and Poetic Care; Conclusions: The Promise of Benign Public Imagination for the Contemporary World; Bibliography; Index<span><span>Imagination is a complex and ambiguous culture-making power that is a rather marginal concept in contemporary political theory. This book addresses how imagination can be both a source of freedom and domination in liberal-democratic politics, and argues for a benign public employment of images and narratives in a global world of diverse cultures.</span></span>ImaginationPolitical aspectsImagery (Psychology)LibertyImaginationPolitical aspects.Imagery (Psychology)Liberty.320.01/9Czobor-Lupp Mihaela281374MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824509503321Imagination in politics3921931UNINA