Bernstein, Richard J.
Why Read Hannah Arendt Now?
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509528608
- author:
- Bernstein, Richard J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 120
- Dimensions:
- 12.45 x 1.27 x 19.05 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Political,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Richard J. Bernstein explores the enduring relevance of Hannah Arendt's thought in this concise and accessible book. Her penetrating insights into the nature of politics, public freedom, and the human condition continue to resonate with contemporary issues.
Arendt's ideas on statelessness, refugees, the right to have rights, and the banality of evil are examined in depth, as well as her critique of Zionism and the complex relationships between truth, lying, power, and violence. Bernstein argues that Arendt's work remains essential for understanding the forces shaping our world today.
This book is a valuable introduction to Arendt's thought and its continued importance in shaping our understanding of politics, freedom, and human responsibility.
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