The Cosmopolitan Imagination The Renewal of Critical Social Theory |
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Author:
| Delanty, Gerard |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-87373-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $143.95 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive assessment of the idea of cosmopolitanism in social and political thought which links cosmopolitan theory with critical social theory. Gerard Delanty aims to distinguish cosmopolitanism from related concepts such as transnationalism and globalization, and claims that cosmopolitan analysis must take into account non-western expressions of cosmopolitanism.
A comprehensive assessment of the idea of cosmopolitanism in social and political thought which links cosmopolitan theory with critical social theory. Gerard Delanty aims to distinguish cosmopolitanism from related concepts such as transnationalism and globalization, and claims that cosmopolitan analysis must take into account non-western expressions of cosmopolitanism.