Format:
Online-Ressource (xvii, 218 p)
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0521867452
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0521687047
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9780521867450
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9780521687041
Series Statement:
Contemporary political theory
Content:
Rationality and the Ideology of Disconnection is a provocative polemic against the philosophical psychology that underpins Rational Choice theories and the economic way of thinking - a dehumanizing ideology that in recent years has been colonizing our approach to social, political, and environmental issues
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contents; Preface; Preface; Part one Attachments, reasons, and desires; 1 Attachments: five stories; 2 Narratives, identities, rationality; Part two Strokes of havoc: The market ideal and the disintegration of lives, places, and ecosystems; 3 The market utopia; 4 Dis-integration; Postscript to part two: "Can selfishness save the environment?"; Part three Living in unity, doing your part: Rationality, recognition, and reciprocity; 5 Introduction: doing your part; 6 The rationality of reciprocity
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7 Normativity, recognition, moral motivation8 Citizens and workers: the argument illustrated; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Rationality and the Ideology of Disconnection
Language:
English
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