Books written by Stephen Eric Bronner
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Reclaiming the Enlightenment: Toward a Politics of Radical Engagement
Isaiah Berlin, The Magus of the North: J.G. Hamann and the Origins of Modern Irrationalism, ed. Henry Hardy (London: John Murray, 1993); Isaiah Berlin, “Joseph de Maistre and the Origins of Fascism,” in The Crooked Timber of Humanity: ...
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Camus: Portrait of a Moralist
. As a personal and opinionated book, it invites the reader into an engaging and informative dialogue.”—American Political Science Review “This concise, lively, and remarkably evenhanded treatment of the life and work of Albert Camus ...
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Critical Theory: a Very Short Introduction
... Kennedy DEMOCRACY Bernard Crick DEPRESSION Jan Scott and Mary Jane Tacchi DERRIDA Simon Glendinning DESCARTES Tom ... Mugglestone DINOSAURS David Norman DIPLOMACY Joseph M. Siracusa DOCUMENTARY FILM Patricia Aufderheide DREAMING J.
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Planetary Politics: Human Rights, Terror, and Global Society
Bringing together the work of major scholars with national and international reputations, this exciting new work offers perspectives for dealing with the complexity of power in the planetary life of the new millennium.
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Ideas in Action: Political Tradition in the Twentieth Century
Inspired by the belief that " sisterhood is powerful , " 19 generated from the exploitation of women in everyday life , it had a profound impact on the general perception of women and their roles . Some of its proponents may have ...
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Ideas in Action: Political Tradition in the Twentieth Century
Epilogue e29: Ethical Choices, Progressive Politics, and the Challenges of Planetary Life CRITIQUE AND THE END OF HISTORY Berlin Wall brought to a close what Eric Hobsbawm called “the short century.”1 It started with a world war ...
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The Bitter Taste of Hope: Ideals, Ideologies, and Interests in the Age of Obama
... served as responses to an American-assisted rebellion in which thousands were killed and a power vacuum accompanied by the usual sovereignty deficit resulted. Echoing the quip by Eric Hobsbawm, the great historian, ...
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Socialism Unbound: Principles, Practices, and Prospects
(Moscow, 1969), 1:235–236. 2. See Frederick Engels, “Revolution and Counter-revolution in Germany,” in Selected Works, 1:300ff. On the revolutions of 1848, see E. J. Hobsbawm, The Age of Revolution, 1789–1848 (New York, 1962), ...
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A Rumor about the Jews: Conspiracy, Anti-Semitism, and the Protocols of Zion
... like poison gas spreading over the battlefields of the Great War.31 29 Eric J. Hobsbawm, Primitive Rebels: Studies in Archaic Forms of Social Movement in the 19th and 20th Centuries (New York: Pantheon), 105–106.
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The Sovereign
Moreover, each paramilitary served narrow and parochial interests even as it spoke in the name of das Volk. This begs the question of “popular sovereignty” and just what constitutes “the people.” The Revolution of 1918 and the ...
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Existentialism, Authenticity, Solidarity
Hitler's slogan, “Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer!” assumed just that. It made clear the primal and instinctual foundation for German-ness. According to Heidegger, by contrast, insistence on.
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Modernism at the Barricades: Aesthetics, Politics, Utopia
His paintings were not the stuff of which the Volk was made. Nolde liked to note the admiring comments of simple townsfolk on his works. But his art was not created to suit the tastes of the provincial, the peasant, the petty bourgeois, ...
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Imagining the Possible: Radical Politics for Conservative Times
... figures who once stood in support of strengthening the Euro— pean Community now, ever more frequently, also employ organicist notions of integral nationalism and the Volk to denounce its supposedly imperial— izing ambitions.
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Of Critical Theory and Its Theorists
... the philosophical issues involved and thus criticizes the theory of Habermas for posing a threat to pluralism, see Douglas B. Rasmussen, “Political Legitimacy and Discourse Ethics,” International Philosophical Quarterly,vol.
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Moments of Decision: Political History and the Crises of Radicalism
... Robert 79 Schumpeter, Joseph 127 54, 55 Serge, Victor 83 Shevardnadze, Eduard Silone, Ignazio 67 Seghers, Anna 120, 121 Solzhenitsyn, Alexander 83 Somoza Debayle, Anastasio 168 Spaak, Henri 79 Sperber, Manès 83 Stalin, Joseph 42, ...
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Critical Theory: A Very Short Introduction
In this book, Stephen Eric Bronner provides sketches of leading representatives of the critical tradition (such as George Lukács and Ernst Bloch, Theodor Adorno and Walter Benjamin, Herbert Marcuse and Jurgen Habermas) as well as many of ...
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A Rumor about the Jews: Antisemitism, Conspiracy, and the Protocols of Zion
In A Rumor About the Jews, Stephen Eric Bronner systematically debunks the antisemitic assertions made in the Protocols.
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The Bitter Taste of Hope: Ideals, Ideologies, and Interests in the Age of Obama
The Bitter Taste of Hope is a collection of essays that critically evaluate America’s domestic landscape on the one hand, particularly new social movements, and the nation’s foreign policy, particularly in the Middle East, on the other.
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Twentieth Century Political Theory: A Reader
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Planetary Politics: Human Rights, Terror, and Global Society
Bringing together the work of major scholars with national and international reputations, this exciting new work offers perspectives for dealing with the complexity of power in the planetary life of the new millennium.