Dangerous heart

Author: Miller
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: Based on a brief introduction to Schmitt's life, this book explores some of the main concepts he proposed. The author further analyzes Schmitt's works on issues such as international order, guerrilla warfare, and terrorism after 1945. He also delves into the responses of liberal thinkers to Schmitt's challenging legacy and the innovative insights they have put forward to defend liberalism. Additionally, Miller offers a series of insights into the liberalization of political thinking in post-authoritarian societies and the inherent weaknesses and blind spots of Western liberalism. Finally, he evaluates the phenomenon of applying Schmittian thought in contemporary globalization debates and the search for a liberal world order.