The Great Regression by Geiselberger, Heinrich -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title page Copyright page Contributors Preface

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1: Democracy fatigue

Leaders and followers The message from above Vox populi Where is Europe headed? Notes

2: Symptoms in search of an object and a name

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3: Progressive and regressive politics in late neoliberalism

Neoliberal globalization as the challenge Progressive movements against neoliberal globalization Regressive movements? On movements and counter-movements: some conclusions Notes

Paradoxes of liberation The Janus face of a secular culture and a religious state The big bang of Israeli politics A tragic end The task of the left Notes

6: Majoritarian futures

The end of…? Normative threats The migrants’ revolution The populist turn Notes

7: Europe as refuge 8: Overcoming the fear of freedom

The neoliberal attack The moral effects of structural transformation The narrative failure of neoliberalism How consent for migration disintegrated The narrative struggle ahead Notes

9: Politics in the age of resentment: the dark legacy of the Enlightenment

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10: The courage to be audacious

Let's talk about class Cultural alienation Restoring momentum to the European Union A clear view of reality Dilemmas that will remain Notes

11: Decivilization: on regressive tendencies in Western societies

Civilization and decivilization Individualization and regressive modernization Decline and the erosion of civilization The decivilizing processes Notes

12: From global regression to post-capitalist counter-movements

Emerging counter-movements Learning from the European periphery The social crisis and the limits of middle-classness Globally learned defencelessness and the possibility of Europe Beyond the recession, beyond capitalism Notes

13: The return of the repressed as the beginning of the end of neoliberal capitalism

The ‘post-factual age’ Moralization, demoralization and the return of the repressed Cut off Interregnum Notes

14: Dear President Juncker

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15: The populist temptation

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