ISBN:
9781844678525
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 272 S.
,
24 cm
Uniform Title:
Passaggio a Occidente 〈engl.〉
DDC:
303.48/201
Keywords:
Globalization Philosophy
;
Globalization Political aspects
;
Globalisierung
;
Politische Philosophie
;
Verschiedenheit
;
Geschichte 1919-2009
Description / Table of Contents:
Nostalgia for the present -- Identity and contingency: zones of conflict -- Dämmerung: the twilight of sovereignty: state, subjects, and fundamental rights -- The exile of the Nomos: Carl Schmitt and the Globale Zeit -- Gift, exchange, obligation: Karl Polanyi and social philosophy -- Universalism and politics of difference: democracy as a paradoxical community -- The oriental mirror: Voltaire and the roots of intolerance -- Ciphers of difference -- Europe after the Leviathan: technology, politics, constitution -- After Babel: towards a cosmopolitanism of difference.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-261) and index
,
First publ. as Passaggio a Occidente by Bollati Boringhieri 2003
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