Passions and Politics Ginsborg Paperback Polity Press 9781509532742

Passions and Politics\nby Paul Ginsborg\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Paul Ginsborg\nTitle: Passions and Politics\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Political science and theory\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781509532742\nISBN-10: 1509532749\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThe dominant model of democratic politics emphasizes reason at the expense of the passions. Passions have been treated as dangerous, the opposite of reason and the enemy of virtue. Paul Ginsborg and Sergio Labate challenge this model and put forward a very different view, developing an account of modern democratic politics in which both passions and reason play a crucial role. \nTo do justice to the role of passions in politics, we must pay close attention to th.