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Explore a profound critique of modern government in Requiem For Modern Politics by Routledge. This work serves as the long-awaited sequel to the influential classic, Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity. In this text, Ophuls challenges the very foundations of the liberal philosophy of government, arguing that the political paradigm established during the Enlightenment is no longer viable in the modern world. The book examines how the attempt to live through individualism, hedonism, and rationality has led to a widespread crisis. This crisis touches every aspect of our lives, including political, military, economic, ecological, ethical, psychological, and social systems. Readers will find a deep analysis of why current political concepts and beliefs are no longer intellectually tenable or practically sustainable for the new millennium. This book is essential for those studying political science, ideology, and the history of social thought. It provides a heavy-hitting perspective on the failures of modern political structures and the challenges we face in a changing global landscape.

Key Features

A direct sequel to the influential and controversial classic, Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity.

Provides a provocative critique of the liberal philosophy of government and Enlightenment-era political concepts.

Analyzes the failure of modern attempts to live individualistically, hedonistically, and rationally.

Examines a comprehensive crisis spanning political, military, economic, and ecological sectors.

Offers a deep look into the intellectual and practical viability of current political paradigms.

Addresses the social, ethical, and psychological challenges facing the new millennium.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
19 August 2019
Listed Since
14 August 2019

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