Interpreting the work of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, The Reluctant Modernism of Hannah Arendt rereads Arendt's political philosoph

In the last two decades of the nineteenth century, Americans were faced with the challenges and uncertainties of a new era. The comfortable Victorian values of

In this re-examination of the political thought of Hannah Arendt, Seyla Benhabib decentres the standard and widespread reading of Arendt's work, in which Arendt

Argues that the modern multinational corporation has taken the place of earlier elites in the patronage of art. Like in the past, a superordinate class decides

A distinguished team of contributors examines the primary themes of Arendt's multi-faceted thought.