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    Utopian thought for an anti-Utopian age
    Author: Jacoby, Russell
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Columbia Univ. Press, New York

    "Writing against the grain of history, Russell Jacoby reexamines the anti-utopian mindset and identifies how utopian thought came to be regarded with great suspicion. He offers stinging critiques of the influential liberal and anti-utopian theorists... more

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    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "Writing against the grain of history, Russell Jacoby reexamines the anti-utopian mindset and identifies how utopian thought came to be regarded with great suspicion. He offers stinging critiques of the influential liberal and anti-utopian theorists Hannah Arendt, Isaiah Berlin, and Karl Popper, arguing that these thinkers mistakenly equate utopianism with totalitarianism."--BOOK JACKET.

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin; Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0231128940
    RVK Categories: MD 6400
    Subjects: Dystopies; Utopies; Utopies - Aspect religieux; Utopieën; Religion; Utopias; Dystopias; Utopias; Utopie; Politische Philosophie
    Scope: xvii, 211 S., 20 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Preface: an anarchic breeze -- On anti - Utopianism : more or less -- To shake the world off its hinges -- A longing that cannot be uttered -- Epilogue.