LEADER 02454nam 2200553Ia 450 001 9910784498203321 005 20220516203917.0 010 $a0-8166-8875-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000346994 035 $a(EBL)310414 035 $a(OCoLC)476094425 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000168754 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11177296 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000168754 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10211200 035 $a(PQKB)11050638 035 $a(OCoLC)191952851 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse39206 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL310414 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10159538 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL523419 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC310414 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000346994 100 $a19970513d1998 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHannah Arend $ean introduction /$fJohn McGowan 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc1998 215 $a1 online resource (210 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-3070-4 311 $a0-8166-3069-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-188) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Usage and References; 1. Origins: Arendt's Life and Coming to Terms with Totalitarianism; 2. Politics as Identity-Disclosing Action; 3. Understanding and Judging the Reality of Evil; 4. Arendt Now; Notes; References; For Further Reading; Index 330 $aFirmly locating Arendt's ideas in the context of our times, John McGowan here offers a clear, concise overview of Arendt's work and its continuing importance. Explaining the theoretical and philosophical convictions that stood behind Arendt's various-and often controversial-interventions in contemporary affairs, McGowan explores the new ways of thinking that Arendt's work opens up regarding current issues such as human rights, identity politics, and participatory democracy. A concluding chapter connects Arendt's thought to contemporary social theory and today's political debates. 606 $aPolitical science 615 0$aPolitical science. 676 $a320.5/092 700 $aMcGowan$b John$f1953-$0223640 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784498203321 996 $aHannah Arend$93729970 997 $aUNINA