{"product_id":"between-utopia-and-realism-9781512826098","title":"Between Utopia and Realism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom her position at Harvard University''s Department of Government for over thirty-five years, Judith Shklar (1928-92) taught a long list of prominent political theorists and published prolifically in the domains of modern and American political thought. She was a highly original theorist of liberalism, possessing a broad and deep knowledge of intellectual history, which informed her writing in interesting and unusual ways. Her work emerged between the end of ideology discussions of the 1950s and the end of history debate of the early 1990s. Shklar contributed significantly to social and political thought by arguing for a new, more skeptical version of liberalism that brought political theory into close contact with real-life experience.\u003cbr\u003eThe essays collected in \u003ci\u003eBetween Utopia and Realism\u003c\/i\u003e reflect on and refract Shklar''s major preoccupations throughout a lifetime of thinking and demonstrate the ways in which her work illuminates contemporary debates across political theo\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MT - University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885930688855,"sku":"9781512826098","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781512826098.jpg?v=1722538203","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/between-utopia-and-realism-9781512826098","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}