Книга: Andrew Gamble «Politics and Fate»

Politics and Fate

Производитель: "Неизвестный"

Politics was once regarded as an activity which could give human societies control over their fate. However, there is now a deep pessimism about the ability of human beings to control anything very much, least of all through politics. This new fatalism about the human condition claims that we are living in the iron cages erected by vast impersonal forces arising from globalization and technology: a society that is both anti political and unpolitical, a society without hope or the means either to imagine or promote an alternative future. It reflects the disillusion of political hopes in liberal and socialist utopias in the twentieth century and a widespread disenchantment with the grand narratives of the Enlightenment about reason and progress, and with modernity itself. The most characteristic expression of this disenchantment is the endless discourses on endism the end of history, the end of ideology, the end of the nation state, the end of authority, the end of government,... ISBN:9780745621685

Издательство: "Неизвестный" (2000)

ISBN: 9780745621685

Andrew Gamble

Professor Andrew Gamble BA, MA, PhD, FBA, AcSS, FRSA is an English author and academic. Since January 2007 he has been Professor of Politics at the University of Cambridge. Previously he worked in the Department of Politics at the University of Sheffield (1973-2007).

Educated initially at Brighton College, as an undergraduate he read Economics at Cambridge, before gaining his MA in political theory from the University of Durham. He then returned to Cambridge for his PhD in Social and Political Sciences.

Whilst at Sheffield, he was a founder member and Director of the Political Economy Research Centre (PERC), Chairman of the Department of Politics (twice), and Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University. He received his Chair in Politics in 1986.

In 2005 he was awarded the Sir Isaiah Berlin Award for Lifetime Contribution to Political Studies by the PSA.
His 2003 book, "Between Europe and America", won the W.J.M. Mackenzie prize for the best book published in political science in 2003.

He is currently co-editor (with the Labour MP Tony Wright) of the prestigious journal "The Political Quarterly".The main themes of his recent research have been Asset-based welfare and 'Anglo-America'.

Published Works

Single-authored books:

*"Between Europe and America: The Future of British Politics" (2003)

*"Politics and Fate" (2000)

*"Hayek: The Iron Cage of Liberty" (1996)

*"The Free Economy and the Strong State" (1988, 2nd Edition 1994)

*"Britain in Decline" (1981, 4th Edition 1994)

*"An Introduction to Modern Social and Political Thought" (1981)

*"The Conservative Nation" (1974)

Co-authored books:

*"Ideas, Interests & Consequences" (1989)

*"The British Party System and Economic Policy 1945-1983" (with S. A. Walkland) (1984).

*"Capitalism in Crisis" (with Paul Walton) (1976).

*"From Alienation to Surplus Value" (with Paul Walton) (1976).

Books edited/ co-edited:

*"Labour, the State, Social Movements and the Challenge of Neo-liberal Globalisation" (2007).

*" Restating the State?" (2004).

*"The Political Economy of the Company" (2000).

*"Marxism and Social Science" (1999).

*"The New Social Democracy" (1999).

*"Fundamentals in British Politics" (1999).

*"Stakeholder Capitalism" (1997).

*"Regionalism & World Order" (1996).

*"The Social Economy and the Democratic State" (1989)

*"Developments in British Politics" (series 1-7-1983-2003).

External links

* [http://www.sps.cam.ac.uk/pol/staff/agamble.html Staff Profile, Department of Politics, University of Cambridge]
* [http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=0032-3179 The Political Quarterly (journal edited by Andrew Gamble and Tony Wright MP)] [http://www.shef.ac.uk/politics/staff/andrewgamble.html Staff profile, Sheffield University]
[http://arts.independent.co.uk/books/reviews/article246393.ece review of Politics and Fate by Bernard Crick]
[http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/ipe/gamble.htm recent paper on Anglo-America]
[http://www.psa.ac.uk/journals/pdf/5/2007/Gamble.pdf April 2007 PSA conference paper, on Hegemony and Empire: British Exceptionalism and the Myth of Anglo-America] [http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a778146427~db=all~jumptype=rss paper on Gamble's work on Hayek]
[http://www.shef.ac.uk/perc/ PERC website]

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