Reconstituting Social Criticism: Political Morality in an Age of Scepticism

By Shane O'Neill and Iain MacKenzie

List of Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction: Reconstituting Criticism Today; S.O'Neill NORMATIVE FOUNDATIONS Defending Universalism; S.Caney Digging Up Marx; K.Graham Studying Equality; J.Baker CONTESTING BOUNDARIES Deconstruction and Criticism; A.J.Norval The Critical Force of Fictive Theory: Jameson, Foucault and Woolf; J.Simons Reconstituting the Subject of Political Discourse: From Lacan to Castoriadis; C.Williams THE MORAL BASIS OF CRITICISM Philosophy, Contingency and Social Criticism; N.H.Smith A Different Kind of Contract; N.Geras SOCIAL CONFLICT AND THE POSSIBILITY OF RECONCILIATION Liberalism and the Challenge of Pluralism; R.Bellamy Are Ethical Conflicts Irreconcilable?; M.Cooke Two Conceptions of Cosmopolitan Justice; T.McCarthy Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134927447X
• ISBN13: 9781349274475
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"