Knowledge and Politics

by Roberto Mangabeira Unger

Overview

From Simon & Schuster, Knowledge and Politics by Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosophical classic.

Knowledge and Politics is a 1975 book by philosopher and politician Roberto Mangabeira Unger. In it, Unger criticizes classical liberal doctrine, which originated with European social theorists in the mid-17th century and continues to exercise a tight grip over contemporary thought, as an untenable system of ideas.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780029328705
Publisher:	Free Press
Publication date:	09/01/1976
Edition description:	Reissue
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Roberto Mangabeira Unger is a philosopher and politician. His work is in the tradition of classical social theory and pragmatism, and is developed across many fields including legal theory, philosophy and religion, social and political theory, progressive alternatives, and economics.