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Author Ballantyne, Glenda.

Title Creativity and critique : subjectivity and agency in Touraine and Ricoeur / by Glenda Ballantyne.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 213 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Social and critical theory ; v. 4
Social and critical theory ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One Proto-hermeneutics; Chapter Two The Actor as Subject; Chapter Three Horizons of Modernity; Chapter Four Critical Hermeneutics; Chapter Five The Subject as Actor; Chapter Six Paradoxes of Democracy; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Constructing a dialogue between the social theory of Alain Touraine and the philosophy of Paul Ricoeur, this work locates the wellsprings of the renewed intepretative powers of Touraine's sociology of the subject and critique of modernity in an implicit and unfinished, but unmistakable 'hermeneutical turn'.
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Subject Touraine, Alain.
Touraine, Alain.
Ricœur, Paul.
Ricœur, Paul.
Touraine, Alain.
Ricœur, Paul.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Critical theory.
Critical theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ballantyne, Glenda. Creativity and critique. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2007036701
ISBN 9789047422457 (electronic book)
9047422457 (electronic book)
9004157794 (alkaline paper)
9789004157798 (alkaline paper)
9789004157798 (alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004157798.i-213