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Explore the profound philosophical implications of the 44th US president with On Obama (Thinking in Action) by Routledge. This book moves beyond simple biography to examine the major questions raised by the historic emergence of Barack Obama. It challenges the idea that his presidency signaled a post-historical age by investigating the core concepts of post-racialism and political identity. Readers will find a deep analysis of whether Obama's preference for problem-solving over ideological conflict defined him as a philosophical pragmatist. The text also explores the shifting nature of American power, questioning if the United States entered a post-imperial era during his term. This work is an essential resource for those interested in the intersection of political science, sociology, and philosophy, offering a serious look at the era-defining questions of the Obama presidency.

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Examines the philosophical questions surrounding the historic emergence of the 44th US president.

Analyzes the concept of post-racialism to determine what remains relevant in modern political thought.

Investigates the distinction between a post-partisan figure and a philosophical pragmatist through Obama's problem-solving approach.

Explores the potential shift toward a post-imperial era in the United States during the Obama administration.

Provides a serious academic look at the transition of the US political and social landscape.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 November 2015
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12 November 2011

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