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The book explores the multifaceted concept of individualism, examining its interpretations across various disciplines, including history, literature, anthropology, philosophy, and political theory. Steven Lukes analyzes the evolution of individualism in different national contexts and critiques its current ideological function, arguing that it misrepresents the feasibility of redistributive policies and obscures alternative institutional frameworks to market solutions. Through this analysis, Lukes sheds light on the complexities and implications of individualism in contemporary discourse.
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Individualism, Steven Lukes
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Individualism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Lukes
- Publisher
- ECPR Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 148
- ISBN13
- 9780954796662
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book explores the multifaceted concept of individualism, examining its interpretations across various disciplines, including history, literature, anthropology, philosophy, and political theory. Steven Lukes analyzes the evolution of individualism in different national contexts and critiques its current ideological function, arguing that it misrepresents the feasibility of redistributive policies and obscures alternative institutional frameworks to market solutions. Through this analysis, Lukes sheds light on the complexities and implications of individualism in contemporary discourse.