Unger, Roberto Mangabeira. <br/><br/>
Politics the central texts :  theory against fate / 
Roberto Mangabeira Unger ; edited and introduced by Zhiyuan Cui. 
 - London ;  New York :  Verso,  1997. 
 - xvi, 464 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes indexes. 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/>Introduction v;<br/>A Radically Antinaturalist Social Theory;<br/>1 Introduction: Society as Artifact 3;<br/>2 The Conditional and the Unconditional 19;<br/>3 The Circumstance of Social Theory 26;<br/>4 Making Sense of the Slogan "It's All Politics" 72;<br/>The Making of Contemporary Formative Contexts;<br/>5 The Genesis of Three Complexes: Work-Organization, Government, and Private Rights 93;<br/>6 The Genesis of Another Formative Context: The Communist Alternative 135;<br/>7 Stability and Destabilization in the Working of Formative Contexts 150;<br/>8 Negative Capability and Plasticity into Power 172;<br/>The Institutional Program of Empowered Democracy;<br/>9 A Proto-Theory 227;<br/>10 The Practice: In Quest of Power and In Power 263;<br/>11 Constitutional Reorganization 306;<br/>12 Economic Reorganization 340;<br/>13 The System of Rights: Four Rights 367;<br/>The Cultural Program of Empowered Democracy;<br/>14 The Cultural-Revolutionary Counterpart to the Institutional Program 399;<br/>15 The Idea of the Transformative Vocation 413;<br/>16 The Spirit 423;<br/>Thematic Index 437;<br/>Proper-Name Index 461<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1859848702 (hbk.) 1859841317 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96049384  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociology.<br/>Political science.<br/>Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM24  / .U5356 1997 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>301 UNG