{"product_id":"ethics-and-politics-in-contemporary-mark-devenney-9780415237376","title":"Ethics and Politics in Contemporary Theory Between Critical Theory and Post-Marxism","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn addressing the political and theoretical debates between critical and post-Marxist theorists, this book discusses the politics of communication and rationality, subjectivity, sovereignty, ethics and deliberative democracy, considering questions such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* Does the theory of communicative action justify deliberative democracy?\u003cbr\u003e* Is a theory of hegemony compatible with an account which relies upon an ideal of communicative success?\u003cbr\u003e* Is autonomy a good which should be fostered?\u003cbr\u003e* Can the ideal of democracy extend beyond the nation state?\u003cbr\u003e* Does post-Marxism have anything interesting to say about ethics? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnalysing the work of Ernesto Laclau and Jürgen Habermas - as representatives of different choices made in regard to theory, politics and morality - \u003cem\u003eEthics and Politics in Contemporary Theory\u003c\/em\u003e develops a critical response to the contrasting conclusions of these approaches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Devenney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415237378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415237376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/11\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.48h x 6.28w x 0.68d","brand":"Mark Devenney","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086576103679,"sku":"9780415237376","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a936478b-8771-4e21-a322-a144ef138072.jpg?v=1769095476","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ethics-and-politics-in-contemporary-mark-devenney-9780415237376","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}