Orwell, Politics, and Power

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Bloomsbury Publishing USA, Oct 14, 2010 - Political Science - 176 pages
This analysis of the distinctive political writings of George Orwell focuses on his concept of political power and its relevance today.
 

Contents

1 THE EVOLUTION OF OCEANIA
1
2 THE MORAL IMAGINATION
16
3 THE PRICE OF POVERTY
37
4 REVOLTING PIGS
59
5 TECHNOLOGIES OF POWER
84
6 GOD IS POWER
106
7 ORWELL INTO THE FUTURE
128
Notes
154
Bibliography
155
Index
161
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Craig L. Carr teaches political theory in the Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University, USA. He has published several books and numerous articles in the areas of moral and political philosophy, constitutional and international law, and American politics. His latest books include: Liberalism and Pluralism: The Politics of E pluribus unum, and Polity: Political Culture and the Nature of Politics.

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