Aesthetic democracy / Thomas Docherty.

Author/creator Docherty, Thomas, 1955-
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxix, 185 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents The colonial condition of criticism -- On prejudice and forgelling -- On urgency and emergency, or, Deconstruction not reading politics -- Declining the West -- the potential of aestheticism -- Aesthetic education and the demise of experience -- The passion of the possible -- Potential European democracy -- Sovereign democracy -- The ethics of hypocrisy -- Machiavelli and modernity -- Aesthetic democracy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [161]-182) and index.
LCCN 2005025801
ISBN0804751889 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0804751897 (pbk. : alk. paper)