{"product_id":"liberal-progressivism-politics-and-class-in-the-age-of-neoliberalism-and-climate-change-9780367626556","title":"Liberal Progressivism: Politics and Class in the Age of Neoliberalism and Climate Change","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eGordon Hak makes the case for the value of theory and philosophy in understanding the political realm, introducing a debate between liberal progressivism and the Marxist-informed left. He explores nonbinary relationships, open-ended dialectics, complex systems, and equilibrium theory, and the importance of emotions in political life. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 164 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 May 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his book \"Liberal Progressivism,\" Gordon Hak argues the significance of theory and philosophy in comprehending the intricate and ever-changing political landscape. This comprehensive work explores the philosophical foundations of political attitudes and actions, delving into the question of why individuals believe what they do. Presented as a lively debate between liberal progressivism and the Marxist-informed left, as well as between liberal progressives and the non-university-educated working class, the book introduces an informant named Gord, who draws on his personal experiences to guide readers through the worlds of liberal progressivism, the non-university-educated working class, and the Marxist-informed intellectual-left modes of existence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpanning 11 chapters, the book offers a profound appreciation of nonbinary relationships, open-ended dialectics, complex systems, and equilibrium theory. It also highlights the crucial role of emotions in political life. Through a transdisciplinary approach, the book seamlessly weaves together the realms of politics, philosophy, anthropology, sociology, history, and epistemology, creating a rich tapestry of political theory that deserves to be widely read by students, scholars, and activists alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy delving into the philosophical roots of political behavior, \"Liberal Progressivism\" provides a valuable framework for understanding the complexities of contemporary politics. It encourages readers to think critically and engage with the world around them from a more nuanced and informed perspective. Whether one is a political novice or a seasoned scholar, this book offers insightful perspectives and thought-provoking ideas that will enrich one's understanding of the political landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 317g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 229 x 152 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367626556\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gordon Hak","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44275743883514,"sku":"9780367626556","price":43.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1686307746663_book.jpg?v=1686476069","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/liberal-progressivism-politics-and-class-in-the-age-of-neoliberalism-and-climate-change-9780367626556","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}