{"product_id":"9788419768483","title":"Left and right. An alienating dialectic.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLeft and Right. An Alienating Dialectic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers an in-depth analysis of the evolution of the concepts of left and right in contemporary politics. The author, José Antonio Carro del Castillo, examines how this traditional dichotomy has transformed into a dialectic that, instead of enriching the debate, alienates the citizen. Throughout 440 pages, the reader will find a critical study that dismantles commonplaces and proposes a necessary reflection on political ideologies and their impact on today's society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book portrays the historical and conceptual trajectory of the left and right categories, from their origins to their manifestation in the 21st century. Carro del Castillo argues that this binary classification has become an alienating dialectic, where the terms have lost their original meaning to become empty labels that hinder critical thinking. The work analyzes how both ideological poles have been redefined by factors such as globalization, the crisis of traditional parties, and the emergence of new political movements. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the author unravels the internal contradictions of each position and offers a panoramic view of comparative political ideologies, inviting the reader to overcome simplistic schemes and understand the complexity of the current political landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical evolution of the concepts of left and right in political thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritical analysis of political dialectics as a mechanism of citizen alienation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eComparative study of political ideologies and their adaptation to contemporary times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between government, power, and political labels in today's society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProposal for overcoming the traditional dichotomy for a more authentic political debate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at students and professionals in political science, sociology, and philosophy, as well as any reader interested in understanding the deep dynamics underlying current political debate. It is also of great value to those seeking a critical and well-founded perspective on political ideologies, far from simplistic and polarized discourses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA rigorous historical review of the concepts of left and right, contextualized up to the present day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalytical tools to identify and question alienating political discourses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA comparative perspective that allows for understanding the differences and similarities between political systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to developing critical thinking in the face of prevailing political labels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep reflection on the role of the citizen in the construction of public debate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carro del Castillo, José Antonio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edicion Punto Didot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT, COMPARATIVE POLITICS, POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e DIDOT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 440\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an ambitious and necessary work in a time of strong political polarization. Carro del Castillo offers a solid and well-documented analysis that invites reflection, moving away from partisan pamphlets. His critical approach and extensive historical overview make it a reference reading for those who wish to delve into the nature of political ideologies and their function in contemporary society. A book that will undoubtedly enrich the debate of any reader interested in politics beyond labels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDICION PUNTO DIDOT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405080191323,"sku":"9788419768483","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841976848.jpg?v=1781822608","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788419768483","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}