Participatory democracy politics of the self displaced social structural politics

Evidence

In developing its emancipatory, humanistic, utopian, socialistand democratic-inspired politics, sds paved the way for the postmodern subsumption of the politics of the social by the politics of the self. β€” Marianne DeKoven, Utopia Limited, 468

Categorization

  • XREF: Echoes ch17’s claim about the politics-of-the-self meaning triumphing; also links to the Frankfurt School account of bourgeois selfhood. β€” connects to: The socialist meaning of participatory democracy faded while the politics-of-the-self meaning triumphed. β€” Marianne DeKoven, Utopia Limited: The Sixties and the…, 433; Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere asked whether welfare-state industrial societies can be democratized β€” Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2361; The shift to subjectivity-based politics relocated rather than abandoned the political β€” Marianne DeKoven, Utopia Limited: The Sixties and the…, 996 (+1 more)
  • recurring: this claim recurs 2 times within its source

Broader Connections