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Knowledge and Politics

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Knowledge and Politics
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:352
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 140
ISBN/Barcode 9780029328705
ClassificationsDewey:320.51
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Simon & Schuster
Imprint The Free Press
Publication Date 1 September 1976
Publication Country United States

Description

From Simon & Schuster, Knowledge and Politics by Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosophical classic. Knowledge and Politics is a 1975 book by philosopher and politician Roberto Mangabeira Unger. In it, Unger criticizes classical liberal doctrine, which originated with European social theorists in the mid-17th century and continues to exercise a tight grip over contemporary thought, as an untenable system of ideas.

Author Biography

Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosopher and politician. His work is in the tradition of classical social theory and pragmatism, and is developed across many fields including legal theory, philosophy and religion, social and political theory, progressive alternatives, and economics.