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Hannah Arendt
The new study provides a fresh and timely reassessment of thepolitical philosophy of Hannah Arendt. While analysing the centralthemes of Arendt's work, Phillip Hansen also shows that her workmakes a significant contribution to contemporary debates.Specifically, Hansen argues that Arendt provides a powerful accountof what it means to think and act politically. This account canestablish the grounds for a contemporary citizen rationality in theface of threat to a genuine politics. Amoung other issues, Hansen discusses Arendt's conception ofhistory and historical action; her account of politics and of thedistinction between public and private; her analysis oftotalitarianism as the most ominous form of 'false ' politics; andher treatment of revolution. The book is a balanced and opportune reappraisal of Arendt'scontributions to social and political theory. It will be welcomedby students and scholars in politics, sociology and philosophy.
The Portable Hannah Arendt
'Substantial' excerpts from three main works: The origins of totalitarianism, The human condition, and Eichmann in Jerusalem as well as essays and correspondence.
Hannah Arendt
Interlacing the life and work of Arendt, the seminal 20th century philosopher, Kristeva provides readers with an elegant, sophisticated biography replete with powerful psychoanalytic insight. 4 halftones.
Power, Judgment and Political Evil
An insightful and intelligent treatment of the work of Hannah Arendt, which draws internationally leading experts into dialogue with Arendt's political theory. The book will appeal to a wide number of fields beyond political theory and philosophy, including law, literary studies, social anthropology and cultural history.
The Political Philosophy of Hannah Arendt
First published in 1993. This is a systematic introduction to the thought of one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century. The author uncovers the concepts of modernity, action, judgement and citizenship that underpin her work.
Hannah Arendt: The Last Interview
Arendt was one of the most important thinkers of her time, famous for her idea of "the banality of evil" which continues to provoke debate. This collection provides new and startling insight into Arendt's thoughts about Watergate and the nature of American politics, about totalitarianism and history, and her own experiences as an émigré. Hannah Arendt: The Last Interview and Other Conversations is an extraordinary portrait of one of the twentieth century's boldest and most original thinkers. As well as Arendt's last interview with French journalist Roger Errera, the volume features an important interview from the early 60s with German journalist Gunter Gaus, in which the two discuss Arendt...
The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt
A distinguished team of contributors examines the primary themes of Arendt's multi-faceted thought.
Hannah Arendt And The Jewish Question
Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was one of the most original and interesting political thinkers of the twentieth century. In this new interpretation of her career, philosopher Richard Bernstein situates Arendt historically as an engaged Jewish intellectual and explores the range of her thinking from the perspective of her continuing confrontation with "the Jewish question."Bernstein argues that many themes that emerged in the course of Arendt's attempts to understand specifically Jewish issues shaped her thinking about politics in general and the life of the mind. By exploring pivotal events of her life story her arrest and subsequent emigration from Germany in 1933, her precarious existence ...
Hannah Arendt in Jerusalem
"It is impressive to see an edited collection in which such a high intellectual standard is maintained throughout... I learned things from almost every one of these chapters."—Craig Calhoun, author of Critical Social Theory
