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This study of Claude Lefort offers an account of Lefort's accomplishment - its unique merits, its relation to political philosophy within the Continental tradition, and its great relevance today.

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Introduction; Part One: Lefort as Reader of Machiavelli; Chapter 1 The Prince; Chapter 2 The Discourses; Chapter 3 Machiavelli: The Practice of Interpretation; Part Two: Lefort on Pre-Modernity; Chapter 4 Pre-Modernity; Chapter 5 European Pre-Modernity; Part Three: Lefort on Modernity; Chapter 6 Modernity and Revolution; Chapter 7 Modernity and Law; Chapter 8 Modernity and Rights; Chapter 9 Modernity and Ideology; Part Four: Lefort on Totalitarianism; Chapter 10 Totalitarianism as ""Measures Taken""; Chapter 11 Totalitarianism as Regime; Chapter 12 The Fate of the Concept of Totalitarianism After the Fall

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      Publisher: Northwestern University Press
      Publication Date: 1/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780810121058, 978-0810121058
      ISBN10: 0810121050

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This study of Claude Lefort offers an account of Lefort's accomplishment - its unique merits, its relation to political philosophy within the Continental tradition, and its great relevance today.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; Part One: Lefort as Reader of Machiavelli; Chapter 1 The Prince; Chapter 2 The Discourses; Chapter 3 Machiavelli: The Practice of Interpretation; Part Two: Lefort on Pre-Modernity; Chapter 4 Pre-Modernity; Chapter 5 European Pre-Modernity; Part Three: Lefort on Modernity; Chapter 6 Modernity and Revolution; Chapter 7 Modernity and Law; Chapter 8 Modernity and Rights; Chapter 9 Modernity and Ideology; Part Four: Lefort on Totalitarianism; Chapter 10 Totalitarianism as ""Measures Taken""; Chapter 11 Totalitarianism as Regime; Chapter 12 The Fate of the Concept of Totalitarianism After the Fall

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