Over the last 20 years the post-war centre-ground which recognized the welfare state, the funding of education, protection of the environment and the management of capitalism as the proper business of the state, has fragmented. The New Left of the...
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Over the last 20 years the post-war centre-ground which recognized the welfare state, the funding of education, protection of the environment and the management of capitalism as the proper business of the state, has fragmented. The New Left of the 1990s is more conservative than the Old Left of the 1960s and 70s. Emphasis on the freedom of the individual and the proper limitations of state power has changed the climate of everyday life. For Dahl, the genocide in the former Yugoslavia and the bombing in Oklahoma City, each bear the traces of the new 'radical conservatism'. Even countries in the
Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-159) and index
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Cover ; Table of Contents ; Introduction ; Part I - 'Radical Conservatism' ; 1 - Conservatism and Politics ; 2 - Conservatism and Radical Conservatism ; Part II - The World According to Radical Conservatism ; 3 - Reflexivity and Spontaneity ; 4 - Politics and Theology ; 5 - The Critique of 'One-World Civilization' and the Nation ; 6 - Forms of Radical Conservatism - An Attempt at an International Perspective ; 7 - New Political Constellations? ; Part III - Conclusions ; 8 - Radical Conservatism, the Sociology of Knowledge and the Future of Politics ; References ; Index
Over the last 20 years the post-war centre-ground which recognized the welfare state, the funding of education, protection of the environment and the management of capitalism as the proper business of the state, has fragmented. The New Left of the...
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Over the last 20 years the post-war centre-ground which recognized the welfare state, the funding of education, protection of the environment and the management of capitalism as the proper business of the state, has fragmented. The New Left of the 1990s is more conservative than the Old Left of the 1960s and 70s. Emphasis on the freedom of the individual and the proper limitations of state power has changed the climate of everyday life. For Dahl, the genocide in the former Yugoslavia and the bombing in Oklahoma City, each bear the traces of the new 'radical conservatism'. Even countries in the
Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-159) and index
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Cover ; Table of Contents ; Introduction ; Part I - 'Radical Conservatism' ; 1 - Conservatism and Politics ; 2 - Conservatism and Radical Conservatism ; Part II - The World According to Radical Conservatism ; 3 - Reflexivity and Spontaneity ; 4 - Politics and Theology ; 5 - The Critique of 'One-World Civilization' and the Nation ; 6 - Forms of Radical Conservatism - An Attempt at an International Perspective ; 7 - New Political Constellations? ; Part III - Conclusions ; 8 - Radical Conservatism, the Sociology of Knowledge and the Future of Politics ; References ; Index