Common Ground: Democracy and Collectivity in an Age of Individualism
Common Ground: Democracy and Collectivity in an Age of Individualism
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Book Summary
Common Ground is an innovative exploration of the philosophical relationship between collectivity, individuality, affect and agency in the neoliberal era. Jeremy Gilbert argues that individualism is forced upon us by neoliberal culture, fatally limiting our capacity to escape the current crisis of democratic politics.The book asks how forces and ideas opposed to neoliberal hegemony, and to the individualist tradition in Western thought, might serve to protect some idea of communality, and how far we must accept assumptions about the nature of individuality and collectivity which are the legacy of an elitist tradition. Along the way it examines different ideas and practices of collectivity, from conservative notions of a
ISBN-13
9780745325316
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Pluto Press
Publishing Date
2013-11-07
Total Pages
192

Common Ground: Democracy and Collectivity in an Age of Individualism

by Jeremy Gilbert (Author),
Pluto Press (Publisher)
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Book Summary
Common Ground is an innovative exploration of the philosophical relationship between collectivity, individuality, affect and agency in the neoliberal era. Jeremy Gilbert argues that individualism is forced upon us by neoliberal culture, fatally limiting our capacity to escape the current crisis of democratic politics.The book asks how forces and ideas opposed to neoliberal hegemony, and to the individualist tradition in Western thought, might serve to protect some idea of communality, and how far we must accept assumptions about the nature of individuality and collectivity which are the legacy of an elitist tradition. Along the way it examines different ideas and practices of collectivity, from conservative notions of a
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780745325316
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Pluto Press
Publishing Date
2013-11-07
Total Pages
192