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ERNEST GELLNER
AN INTELLECTUAL BIOGRAPHY |
| By: |
John A. Hall |
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Paperback |
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£25.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1844677583 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781844677580 |
| Publisher: |
VERSO BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 February, 2012 |
| Pages: |
400 |
| Description: |
A remarkable account of the ife and thought of the philosopher and linguist. |
| Synopsis: |
Ernest Gellner was a multilingual polymath, able to set the agenda in the study of nationalism and the sociology of Islam. In this definitive biography, particular attention is paid to his Prague roots, and to debates with Michael Oakeshott, Isaiah Berlin, Charles Taylor, Noam Chomsky, Edward Said, and many others. |
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ports |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Verso Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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