Powers and Prospects : : Reflections on Human Nature and the Social Order
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"Original edition published [in 1996] by South End Press in Boston, Massachusetts"--Title page verso.
Language and thought: some reflections on venerable themes -- Language and nature -- Writers and intellectual responsibility -- Goals and visions -- Democracy and markets in the new world order -- The Middle East settlement: its sources and contours -- The great powers and human rights: the case of East Timor -- East Timor and world order.
"From the nature of democracy to our place in the natural world, from intellectual politics to the politics of language, Powers and Prospects provides a scathing critique of orthodox views and government policy, and outlines other paths that can lead to better understanding and more constructive action."--Amazon.com.
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PUBLISHED
Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: xiii, 316 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781608464241
1608464245
SUBJECTS
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
World politics -- 1989-
Philosophical anthropology.