Knowledge and Politics
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Knowledge and Politics
By (Author) Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Simon & Schuster
The Free Press
1st September 1976
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
320.51
Physical Properties
Paperback
352
Width 140mm, Height 216mm, Spine 25mm
370g
Description
From Simon & Schuster, Knowledge and Politics by Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosophical classic.
Knowledge and Politics is a 1975 book by philosopher and politician Roberto Mangabeira Unger. In it, Unger criticizes classical liberal doctrine, which originated with European social theorists in the mid-17th century and continues to exercise a tight grip over contemporary thought, as an untenable system of ideas.
Author Bio
Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosopher and politician. His work is in the tradition of classical social theory and pragmatism, and is developed across many fields including legal theory, philosophy and religion, social and political theory, progressive alternatives, and economics.
