The only available collection of Ricoeur's lectures on ideology and utopia, this seminal collection discusses the work of Althusser, Marx, Habermas, Geertz, Mannheim, and Weber.
Lectures on Ideology and Utopia
β Scribed by Paul Ricoeur, George Taylor
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 389
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The only available collection of Ricoeur's lectures on ideology and utopia, this seminal collection discusses the work of Althusser, Marx, Habermas, Geertz, Mannheim, and Weber.
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