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Politics the central texts : theory against fate / Roberto Mangabeira Unger ; edited and introduced by Zhiyuan Cui.
Publication details: London ; New York : Verso, 1997.Description: xvi, 464 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 1859848702 (hbk.)
- 1859841317 (pbk.)
- 301 UNG 21
- HM24 .U5356 1997
Contents:
Contents
Introduction v;
A Radically Antinaturalist Social Theory;
1 Introduction: Society as Artifact 3;
2 The Conditional and the Unconditional 19;
3 The Circumstance of Social Theory 26;
4 Making Sense of the Slogan "It's All Politics" 72;
The Making of Contemporary Formative Contexts;
5 The Genesis of Three Complexes: Work-Organization, Government, and Private Rights 93;
6 The Genesis of Another Formative Context: The Communist Alternative 135;
7 Stability and Destabilization in the Working of Formative Contexts 150;
8 Negative Capability and Plasticity into Power 172;
The Institutional Program of Empowered Democracy;
9 A Proto-Theory 227;
10 The Practice: In Quest of Power and In Power 263;
11 Constitutional Reorganization 306;
12 Economic Reorganization 340;
13 The System of Rights: Four Rights 367;
The Cultural Program of Empowered Democracy;
14 The Cultural-Revolutionary Counterpart to the Institutional Program 399;
15 The Idea of the Transformative Vocation 413;
16 The Spirit 423;
Thematic Index 437;
Proper-Name Index 461
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Includes indexes.
Contents
Introduction v;
A Radically Antinaturalist Social Theory;
1 Introduction: Society as Artifact 3;
2 The Conditional and the Unconditional 19;
3 The Circumstance of Social Theory 26;
4 Making Sense of the Slogan "It's All Politics" 72;
The Making of Contemporary Formative Contexts;
5 The Genesis of Three Complexes: Work-Organization, Government, and Private Rights 93;
6 The Genesis of Another Formative Context: The Communist Alternative 135;
7 Stability and Destabilization in the Working of Formative Contexts 150;
8 Negative Capability and Plasticity into Power 172;
The Institutional Program of Empowered Democracy;
9 A Proto-Theory 227;
10 The Practice: In Quest of Power and In Power 263;
11 Constitutional Reorganization 306;
12 Economic Reorganization 340;
13 The System of Rights: Four Rights 367;
The Cultural Program of Empowered Democracy;
14 The Cultural-Revolutionary Counterpart to the Institutional Program 399;
15 The Idea of the Transformative Vocation 413;
16 The Spirit 423;
Thematic Index 437;
Proper-Name Index 461
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