The Bitter Taste of Hope: Ideals, Ideologies, and Interests in the Age of Obama

Author:   Stephen Eric Bronner
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9781438465494


Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 April 2017
Format:   Hardback
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The Bitter Taste of Hope: Ideals, Ideologies, and Interests in the Age of Obama


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Author:   Stephen Eric Bronner
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9781438465494


ISBN 10:   1438465491
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 April 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction: Obama's Legacy Part I: Ideals and Interests 1. Understanding Utopia 2. The Enlightenment Lives! 3. Rosa in Cairo 4. Counter-Revolution, Enlightenment, Republic: A Cosmopolitan Sketch 5. Tolerating Intolerance 6. Albert Camus: On the Fiftieth Anniversary of His Death 7. Immigrants and Refugees: Krisztian Simon Interviews Stephen Eric Bronner for the Hungarian and East European Blog Kettos Merce Part II: Murderous Impulses 8. Learning the Ropes: Remarks on the Ideological Preconditions for Genocide 9. Gaza on My Mind: Old Hopes, Mistaken Assumptions, and New Ideas on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 10. Netanyahu's Rhetoric 11. Garbage People 12. Hidden Nations, Enduring Crimes 13. Visiting Assad 14. A Short Report on Violence in the United States Part III: Rebellion American Style 15. Socialism in America 16. On Paul Robeson 17. Remembering Fitch: Reflections on a Solitary Syndicalist 18. Tea Time 19. Walking Wall Street 20. Vilifying Frances 21. One-Dimensional Man at Fifty Part IV: War and Peace 22. The Sovereign 23. The Forest and the Trees: The United States in Afghanistan 24. Talking in Tehran 25. America's Israel 26. Closing the Deal: America, Iran, and the Nuclear Treaty of 2015 Concluding Thoughts: Human Rights, Political Realism, and the Uses of Power Notes Bibliography Index

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Stephen Eric Bronner is Board of Governors Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University and the author of many books, including Moments of Decision: Political History and the Crises of Radicalism and The Bigot: Why Prejudice Persists.

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