The Political Forms of Modern Society
Bureaucracy, Democracy, Totalitarianism
$70.86
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
26 August 1986
Summary
Claude Lefort is one of the leading social and political theorists in France today. This anthology of his most important work published over the last four decades makes his writing widely accessible to an English-speaking audience for the first time. With exceptional skill Lefort combines the analysis of contemporary political events with a sensitivity to the history of political thought. His critical account of the development of bureaucracy and totalitarianism in the Soviet Union and Easter…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262620543 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262620545 |
| Author: | Claude Lefort, David Thompson |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 26 August 1986 |
| Weight: | 885g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 23mm |
| Series: | The Political Forms of Modern Society |
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Claude Lefort
Claude Lefort teaches social and political theory at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris. He was a founder, with Cornelius Castoriadis, of the influential independent journal of the left, Socialisme ou Barbarie.
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