Stephen Bronner

Stephen Eric Bronner ( born August 19, 1949 in New York) is a political philosopher and professor of political science, literature, science and German studies at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.

He has written more than twenty books in the field of political theory.

Life

Bronner received his Bachelor's degree ( BA) at City College, New York, and then spent a scholarship a year at the University of Tübingen. His Master of Arts (MA) and subsequent doctoral ( Ph.D.) in political science gained Bronner at the University of California, Berkeley.

Since 1976 Bronner teaches at Rutgers University. As a visiting professor he also worked at the New School for Social Research, and in 1998 at the University of Leipzig.

Bronner provided many articles in professional journals such New Politics, Political Theory, Social Research, and Telos. He also wrote several books on contemporary political theory, culture and history. For his book Moments of Decision: Political History and the Crises of Radicalism he was in 1991 with the Michael A. Harrington Prize.

He is also an editor of Logos: A Journal of Modern Society and Culture and belongs to the editorial boards of the journals New Political Theory, X - Alta ( France) and Eszmélet (Hungary ) on.

Theoretical Contributions

The focus of his work at Stephen Bronner is the combination of traditional political theories and theorists within their social, political, cultural and historical contexts, with the aim to reflect these common critical. From the tradition it represents an attempt to identify their salient features and because both derive the requirements and their expression in the next millennium.

Through his critical analysis and interpretation, in which he combines traditional theories with new values ​​and commitments, he articulates the potential importance of tradition for the development of progressive politics and faced with a plethora of tasks that result from the modern society.

Publications

Scholars working

  • Blood in the Sand: Imperial Fantasies, Right - ambition and erosion of American democracy ( Blood in the Sand: Imperial Fantasies, Right -Wing Ambitions, and the Erosion of American Democracy ) ( The University Press of Kentucky, 2005) ISBN 0813123674
  • Sketch for a new critical theory ( Sketch for a New Political Theory )
  • The Enlightenment Reclaiming: Toward a politics of radical commitment ( Reclaiming the Enlightenment: Toward a Politics of Radical Engagement ) (New York: Columbia University Press, 2004). ISBN 0231126085
  • A rumor about the Jews: Anti-Semitism. Conspiracy and the Protocols of Zion (A Rumor about the Jews: Anti- Semitism Conspiracy, and the Protocols of Zion. ) (Berlin: Propylaen Verlag, 2000). ISBN 0195169565
  • The Imagining Possible: Radical Politics for Conservative Times ( Imagining the Possible: Radical Politics for Conservative Times) (New York: Routledge, 2002). ISBN 0415932602
  • Of critical theory and its theorists (Of Critical Theory and Its Theorists ) (London: Basil Blackwell, 1994). ISBN 0415932637
  • Socialism Unbound ( Socialism Unbound ) (New York: Routledge, 1990). ISBN 081336776X
  • Ideas in Action: Political Tradition in the twentieth century ( Ideas in Action: Political Tradition in the Twentieth Century ) ( Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999). ISBN 0847693872
  • Camus: A formation the moralist ( Camus: Portrait of a Moralist ) (Berlin: Verlag Vorwerk 8, 2002). ISBN 0816632839
  • Moments of Decision: Political History and the Crises of the Radical Left ( Moments of Decision: Political History and the Crises of Radicalism ) (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag, 2000). ISBN 041590465X
  • Rosa Luxembourg: A Revolutionary For Our Times ( Rosa Luxembourg: A Revolutionary for Our Times ) (London: Pluto Press, 1980 ). ISBN 0271025050

Popular works

  • Albert Camus: The Thinker, The Artist, The Man ( Albert Camus: The Thinker, The Artist, The Man ) (New York: Franklin Watts, 1996). ISBN 0531113051
  • Leon Blum ( New York: Chelsea House Publishing Co., 1986) ISBN 0877545111
  • Stories Of A Beggar (A Beggar 's Tales ) (New York: Pella Press, 1978 ).

Edited work

  • The logos reader: rational radicalism and the future of policies (The Logos Reader: Rational Radicalism And the Future of Politics ) ( with Michael J. Thompson) ( University Press of Kentucky, 2005). ISBN 0813191483
  • Planetary Politics: Human rights, terrorism and global society ( Planetary Politics: Human Rights, Terror, and Global Society) ( Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, publication pending).
  • Twentieth Century Political Theory: A reader ( Twentieth Century Political Theory: A Reader) (New York: Routledge, 1996). ISBN 0415948991
  • The International Re - framing: Law, Politics and Culture ( Re - Framing the International: Law, Politics and Culture), with Lester Edwin J. Ruiz and RBJ Walker ( New York: Routledge, 2002). ISBN 0415931754
  • Vienna: The World of Yesterday, 1889-1914 ( Vienna: The World of Yesterday 1889-1914 ), with F. Peter Wagner, ( Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1997). ISBN 0391039873
  • Television and the Crisis of Democracy ( Television and the Crisis of Democracy ), with Douglas Kellner (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1990 ). ISBN 0813305497
  • The letter from Rosa Luxembourg (The Letters of Rosa Luxembourg ), ( Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1979 ). ISBN 1573925810
  • Critical Theory and Society ( Critical Theory and Society), with Douglas Kellner, (New York: Routledge, 1989). ISBN 0415900417
  • Socialism in History: Political Experiments of Henry Patcher ( Socialism in History: Political Essays of Henry Patcher ) (New York: Columbia University Press, 1984). ISBN 0231056605
  • Inclination and Rebellion: The Expressionist Heritage ( Passion and Rebellion: The Expressionist Heritage ) with Douglas Kellner (South Hadley, Massachusetts: Bergin & Garvey, New York: Universe Books, and London: Croom Helm, 1983). ISBN 0876633564
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