The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought

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Volume I: Introduction Warren Breckman and Peter E. Gordon 1. German idealism: the thought of modernity Terry Pinkard 2. European romanticism: ambivalent responses to the sense of a new epoch Nicholas Halmi 3. History, tradition and skepticism: the patterns of nineteenth-century theology David Fergusson 4. The young Hegelians: philosophy as critical praxis Warren Breckman 5. Utilitarianism, God, and moral obligation from Locke to Sidgwick Philip Schofield 6. Capital, class, and empire: nineteenth-century political economy and its imaginary Francesco Boldizzoni 7. Positivism in European intellectual, political, and religious life Mary Pickering 8. European liberalism in the nineteenth century Jerrold Seigel 9. European socialism from the 1790s to the 1890s Gareth Stedman Jones 10. Conservatism: the utility of history and the case against rationalist radicalism Jerry Muller 11. The woman question: liberal and socialist critiques of the status of women Naomi Andrews 12. Darwinism and social Darwinism Gregory Radick 13. Historicism from Ranke to Nietzsche John Toews 14. Philology, language, and the constitution of meaning and human communities Tuska Benes 15. Decadence and the 'second modernity' Mary Gluck 16. Nihilism, pessimism, and the conditions of modernity Christian Emden 17. Civilisation, culture and race: anthropology in the nineteenth century Adam Kuper 18. The varieties of nationalist thought Erica Benner 19. Ideas of empire: civilization, race, and global hierarchy Jennifer Pitts 20. Rethinking revolution: radicalism at the end of the long nineteenth century Claudia Verhoeven. Volume II: 1. Sociology and the heroism of modern life Martin Jay 2. Psychoanalysis: Freud and beyond Katja Guenther 3. Modern physics: from crisis to crisis Jimena Canales 4. Varieties of phenomenology Dan Zahavi 5. Existentialism and the meanings of transcendence Edward Baring 6. Philosophies of life Giuseppe Bianco 7. The many faces of analytical philosophy Joel Isaac 8. American ideas in the European imagination James T. Kloppenberg and Sam Klug 9. Revolution from the right: against equality Udi Greenberg 10. Western Marxism: revolutions in theory Max Pensky 11. Anti-imperialism and interregnum Kris Manjapra 12. Late modern feminist subversions: sex, subjectivity, and embodiment Sandrine Sanos 13. Modernist theologies: the many paths between God and world Peter E. Gordon 14. Modern economic thought and the 'good society' Hagen Schulz-Forberg 15. Conservatism and its discontents Steven B. Smith 16. Modernity and the specter of totalitarianism Samuel Moyn 17. Decolonization terminable and interminable Judith Surkis 18. Structuralism and the return of the symbolic Camille Robcis 19. Poststructuralism: from deconstruction to the genealogy of power Julian Bourg and Ethan Kleinberg 20. Contesting the public sphere: within and against critical theory David Ingram 21. Restructuring democracy and the idea of Europe Seyla Benhabib and Stefan Eich.