Michael Oakeshott and the conversation of modern political thought /

One of the seminal voices of twentieth-century political thought, Michael Oakeshott's work has often fallen prey to the ideological labels applied to it by his interpreters and commentators. In this book, Luke Philip Plotica argues that we stand to learn more by embracing Oakeshott's own u...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Plotica, Luke Philip, 1980-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2015.
Online-Zugang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=958874
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction : situating oakeshott
  • Language, practice, and individual agency
  • Individuality between tradition and contingency
  • Imagining the modern state
  • Towards a conversational democratic ethos
  • Conclusion : hearing voices.