Beschreibung:
Darrow Schecter is Reader in History in the School of History, History of Art and Philosophy at the University of Sussex
This book draws on the ideas of a wide range of political thinkers, including Kant, Hegel, Marx, Weber and Arendt, to explore the ideas, meaning and history of civil society.
Introduction1. Civil society and the origins of modern political theory2. Violence and the state3. The public sphere4. Community as Politics5. Civil society and recognitionConclusion