Melancholic Freedom
Agency and the Spirit of Politics
Why does agency -- the capacity to make choices and to act in the world -- matter to us? Why is it meaningful that our intentions have effects in the world, that they reflect our sense of identity, that they embody what we value? What kinds of motivations are available for political agency and judgment in an age that lacks the enthusiasm associated with the great emancipatory movements for civil rights and gender equality? What are the conditions for the possibility of being an effective agent when the meaning of democracy has become less transparent? David Kyuman Kim addresses these crucial questions by uncovering the political, moral, philo…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-804317-1
- EAN: 9780198043171
- Produktnummer: 13929818
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'519 KB
Über den Autor
David Kyuman Kim is Director of the Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity and Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Connecticut College.
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