Raymond Aron and Liberal Thought in the Twentieth Century

Author:   Iain Stewart (University College London)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781108484442


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   07 November 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Raymond Aron and Liberal Thought in the Twentieth Century


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Author:   Iain Stewart (University College London)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.570kg
ISBN:  

9781108484442


ISBN 10:   1108484441
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   07 November 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Intellectual politics and the crisis of democracy; 2. History and politics; 3. Anti-totalitarianism; 4. The end of ideology; 5. Raymond Aron and the French liberal tradition; 6. Raymond Aron and the liberal moment in late twentieth-century French thought; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.

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'This thoroughly researched book is essential for anyone seeking to understand political theory in France during the 20th century. In addition to explaining the evolution of philosopher Raymond Aron's thought, the book situates his work in critical moments of French political history.' P. R. Babbitt, Choice 'This thoroughly researched book is essential for anyone seeking to understand political theory in France during the 20th century. In addition to explaining the evolution of philosopher Raymond Aron's thought, the book situates his work in critical moments of French political history.' P. R. Babbitt, Choice


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Iain Stewart is Lecturer in Modern European History at University College London and a former fellow of the Institut d'études avancées de Paris. He is co-editor of In Search of the Liberal Moment: Democracy, Anti-totalitarianism and Intellectual Politics in France since 1950 (2016) with Stephen W. Sawyer.

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