The Political is a collection of readings by the most important political philosophers representing the six major schools of Continental philosophy: Phenomenology, Existentialism, Critical Theory, Poststructuralism, Postmodernism, and Postcolonialism.
About the Author
David Ingram is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University in Chicago. He is author of many books including Habermas and the Dialectic of Reason (1987), Critical Theory and Philosophy (1990), and Group Rights: Reconciling Equality and Difference (2000).
Features
Emphasizes the importance of Continental philosophy in political theory.
Includes classic selections from such notable thinkers as Hannah Arendt, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jurgen Habermas, Michel Foucault, Jean-Francois Lyotard, and Enrique Dussel.
Provides commentary by prominent contemporary theorists such as Iris Marion.
