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New French thought : political philosophy /
The past fifteen years in France have seen a remarkable flourishing of new work in political philosophy. This anthology brings into English for the first time essays by some of the best young French political thinkers writing today, including Marcel Gauchet, Pierre Manent, Luc Ferry, and Alain Renau...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English French |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | New French thought.
Princeton legacy library. |
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Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The past fifteen years in France have seen a remarkable flourishing of new work in political philosophy. This anthology brings into English for the first time essays by some of the best young French political thinkers writing today, including Marcel Gauchet, Pierre Manent, Luc Ferry, and Alain Renaut. The central theme of these essays is liberal democracy: its nature, its development, its problems, its fundamental legitimacy. Although these themes are familiar to American and British readers, the French approach to them--which is profoundly historical and rooted in the tradition of continenta. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239). |
| ISBN: | 1306984726 9781306984720 9781400863853 1400863856 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 9, 2015). |