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October 4th, 2010

André Gorz, “The Socialism of Tomorrow,” Telos, Nr. 67, Spring, 1986, pp. 199-206.

N. Gnesotto, “The Intellectual and the Diplomat,” Telos, Nr. 64, Summer, 1985, pp. 140-143.

J. Rupnik, “Standing Up to the Lie,” Telos, Nr. 62, Winter 1985, pp. 174-177.

Jean-Michel Besnier, “Three French Neo-Conservatives,”  Telos, Nr. 61, Fall, 1984, pp. 227- 232.

Jacques Caroux, “French Socialism in the Age of Torment,”  Telos, Nr. 59, Spring, 1984, pp. 162-167.

Paul Thibaud, “Pacifism and its Problems,”  Telos, Nr. 59, Spring, 1984, pp. 151-162.

André Gorz, “Security:  Against What?  For What?  With What?”  Telos, Nr. 58, Winter, 1983-84, pp. 158-168.

Co-Translator: “Le social et le politique,” Esprit, avril, 1970, pp. 724-729.

Co-Translator: “French New Working Class Theory,” Radical America, Vol. III, No. 2, May, 1969, pp.1-19.

Claude Lefort: une biographie politique

October 1st, 2010

English translation in Continental Philosophy Review.  

Republished on line in European Spectator, http://european-spectator.blogspot.com/2011/01/claude-lefort-political-biography.html

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December 1st, 2009

“Politique intérieure, politique etérieure:  lessources de la defiance américaine,” Pax Christi.  Le journal de la paix, décembre 2009, pp. 22-25.

  • German translation as “Amerikas Schreckgespenster.  Zu den Quellen des Misstrauens gegenüber der Idee der Regulierung,” in Kommune, 27 Jg., Dezember/Januar 2009/10, pp. 50f.

“Revolutioon und Anti-Politik.  Reflexiionen über 1989,” in Blätter f¨¨r deutsche und internationale Politik, August 2009, pp.58-69.

  • English translation:  “What is a Revolution?  Reflections on the Significance of 1989/90,” in Logos, Vol 8, Nr. 2, Summer 2009.
  • French Translation:  “Qu’est-ce qu’une revolution?  Réflexions sur la portée des années 1989-90,” Esprit, octobre 2009, pp.  95-105.

“Hannah Arendt und diie “Preobleme unserer Zeit,” in Berliner Debatte. Initial, Vol 19, Nr 6, 2008, pp. 83-94.

“Une nouvelle gauche international?” in Esprit, mai 2008, pp. 85-93.

  • German translation:  “Eine neue international Linke,” in Kommune, 3/08, pp.16-21.
  • English translation augmented in Demokratiya, Nr. 13, summer 2008, pp. 1-21.
    Excerpts in History News Network, May 29, 2008.

“American Democracy after Bush :  Out with the Republican Party, in with the Republican Spirit, in Logos, Vol. 7, Nr. 1, Winter 2008.

  • German translation:  “Die amerikanische Demokratie nach Bush,” Berliner Debatte. Initial, Nr. 19,  1/2, 2008, pp. 111-119.
    Shorter version published by Heinrich Boell Stiftung “e-digest.”

“From Pericles to Petraeus,” in Logos, Vol VI, Nr. 3, Summer 2007.

“Le Statut de la Liberté,” numéro special de Télérama, janvier 2007, pp.33-34.

“Politisches Urteil statt moralischer Wille,” in Kommune, Mai-Juni 2006, pp. 22-25.

“Castoriadis, Marx and Marxism,” Critical Horizons, Volume 7, Nr. 1, 2006, pp. 239-249.

“De l’lavenir du syndicalisme américain,” in La vie des idées, Nr. 5, septembre 2005, pp.17-24.

  • English translation:  “On the Future of Trade Unionism,” Logos.  A Journal of Modern Society and Culture, Vol. 4, Nr.3, summer 2005.  (on-line)
  • German translation:  “Die Zukunft der US-Amerikanischen Gewerkschaftsbewegung,” in Kommune, 23 Jahrgang, Dez/Jan 2005/6, pp. 56-58.
    Abbreviated version in NachDenkZeiten.de (on-line).
    Reprinted in Frankfurter Rundschau, 29 Dezember 2005.

“Europe as a Political Project,” Logos, Vol 3, No. 2, Spring 2004.

  • Reprinted in The Logos Reader.  Rational Radicalism and the Future of Politics, Stephen Eric Bronner and Michal J. Thompson, eds., (Lexington:  University of Kentucky Press, 2006), pp. 323-330.
  • German translation:  “Europa als politisches Projekt.  Die Hoffnungen auf einen ‘Dritten Weg’ werden sich nicht erfullen,” Kommune, 3/4, Juni-Juli, 2004, pp70-74.

“Political Philosophy after the Fall of the Wall and the 11th  September,” Greek translation of lecture (March 2002) in Athens, Isopoliteia, Tome VI, Nr. 1, 2002, pp. 103-126.

“Embeddedness—Paradigma der Oekonomie,” Kommune, Nr. 8/2002, August 2002, pp. 46-49.

  • “Embeddedness—French Economic Theory as Political,” Read Online.

“After September 11th: Chances for a Left Foreign Policy,” Social Sciences Research Council, Read Online

  • Reprinted in Stephen Eric Bronner, ed., Planetary Politics, Human Rights, Terror and Global Society (Lanham & New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2005), pp. 143-157.

“From Anti-Communism to Anti-Totalitarianism: The Radical Potential of Democracy,” in Government and Opposition, An International Journal of Comparative Politics, Vol. 37, Nr.4, Autumn 2002, pp. 551-572.

“From Republican Political Culture to Republican Democracy.  The Benefits and Burdens of History,” in French Politics, Culture and Society, Vol 19, Nr. 3, Fall 2001, pp. 60-80.

“La France devant la crise du politique:  normalité ou anomie?” in Le Banquet, Nr. 16, décembre 2001, pp. 107-118.

“Individu et société,” in Philosopher II, Christian Delacampagne et Robert Maggiori, eds. (Paris: Fayard, 2000), pp. 15-28.

“République démocratique ou démocratie républicaine,” in Argument (Montréal), Vol. 3, Nr. 2, Fall, 2000.

“La gauche après le totalitarisme,” Entrevue avec Stéphane Kelly, in Argument, Vol 2, Nr. 1, automne, 1999, pp. 89-100.

“Recherche de la ‘vérité’ ou perte du politique,” in Justices (Paris) numéro 1, décembre, 1999, pp. 157-161.

“Le Marxisme dans le monde postcommuniste,” Transeuropéennes, Nr. 17, Automne, 1999, pp. 57-69.

“Can French Intellectuals escape Marxism?”in French Politics and Society, Vol. 16, No. 1 (Winter 1998), pp. 38-47.

  • German translation in Kommune, 16 Jg., Nr. 6, 1998, pp. 39-45.
  • French translation in La nouvelle Lettre internationale, Nr. 1, Automne, 1999, pp. 51-57

“The French Strikes of 1995 and their Electoral Aftermath,” Government and Opposition, Spring, 1998, pp. 199-220.

“Zwischen Staat und Gesellschaft.  Die Zukunft der Sozialpolitik in Frankreich,” in  Transit, Nr. 12, November 1996, pp. 171-184.

  • Polish translation, “Francuskie strajki w toku 1995 a przyszlosc obywatelstaw,” in Transit. Przeglad Europejski, Nr. 3, wiosna 1997, pp. 97-110.

“Political Religion and Religious Politics in America,” in Fundamentalism and Social Democracy (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Fondation Jean-Jaurès, 1996), pp. 50-56.

  • Spanish translation, Revista Peruana de Filosopfia Applicada, Spring, 98.

“Existuje dnes este l’avica,” in Mosty 5, January, 1996, p. 3.  (Slovak translation of unpublished article.)

  • English translation, “The Current Debate on Civil Society: From Weber to Durkheim,” in Thesis Eleven, Nr. 47, November 1996, pp. 89-99.

“Zur Politik der zivilen Gesellschaft,” Kommune, 4/1996, pp. 6-11.

“Fondamentalismes américaines,” in Etudes, novembre, 1996, pp. 449-460.

  • German translation, “Politischer Fondamentalismus und fundamentalistische Politik in den USA,” in Kommune, Vol 14, Nr. 11, November 1996, pp. 6-10.
  • Original French version reprinted as “Fondamentalisme politique et politique fondamentaliste aux États-Unis,” in Hermès, revue critique, Nr. 7, hiver-printemps 2001.

“Y a-t-il encore une gauche aujourd’hui?” in Le Bulletin de la Lettre Internationale, No. 5, été 1966, pp. 97-103.

“Le déficit démocratique: débats américains, questions européeennes,” in Transeuropéennes, No. 6-7, hiver 1995-6, pp. 7-14.

“The French Strikes of 1995: Back to the Future,” in Constellations, Vol. 3, Nr. 2, October, 1996, pp. 248-260.

  • Revised French translation, “Les grèves françaises de1995: L’avenir de la citoyenneté,”  in CFDT Aujourd’hui, Nr. 123, mars-avril, 1997, pp. 104-119.

“Clinton à mi-parcours,” Esprit, Mars-avril 1995, pp. 144-159.

  • German translation, Aesthetik und Kommunikation, Heft 89, Jahrgang 24, Mai, 1995, pp. 45-56.

“Towards a Politics of Judgement,” Constellations, Vol. 1, Nr. 2, October 1994, pp. 286-306.

“L’Europe et les Etats-Unis au défi du politique,” Esprit, juillet, 1994, pp. 143-156.

“Between Culture, Politics and Philosophy,” Theory, Culture and Society, Vol 11 (1994), pp. 123-28.

“Y a-t-il encore une gauche aujourd’hui,” Possibles (Montréal), Vol. 18, Nr. 3, été, 1994, pp. 145-155.

“Deux Révolutions, l’américaine et la française,” Etudes, juillet-août 1994, pp. 21-30.

“Saving Democracy from Revolution,”  Culturfront, Vol. 3, Nr. 1, Winter-Spring, 1994, pp. 27-30 and 39.

  • German translation (modified) in Neue Gesellschaft/Frankfurter Hefte, Januar, 1994, pp. 56-64.

“Institutionen/Lebenstilen: USA/Frankreich,” in Wer inszeniert das Leben.  Modelle zukünftigen Vergesellschaftungen, Fritjof Hager and Hermann Schwengel, eds., (Frankfurt: Fischer Verlag, 1996), pp. 81-92.

  • French translation, with additional materials, in Possibles, Vol. 19, Nr. 3, Eté 1995, pp. 123-147.

“Die Politik des Verzichts, oder können wir auf Politik verzichten?” in Aesthetik und Kommunikation, special issue on “Amerika nach den Wahlen, Europa nach Maastricht,” Heft 84, Jahrgang 23, Februar, 1994, pp. 13-29.

  • Hungarian translation, “A politika reneszansza,” in Mozgo Vilag, 1993/7, July 1993, pp. 27-41.

“Elements pour une critique républicaine de la politique contemporaine,” Les Temps modernes, No. 564, juillet, 1993, pp. 71-88.

“Constitution, Representation, and Right in the French Revolution” in Thesis Eleven, Nr. 33, December, 1992, pp. 106-128.

“La culpabilité et la naissance du débat démocratique,” Autres Temps, Nr. 42, été, 1994, pp. 54-66.

  • Revised translation into English by author, in German Politics and Society, Nr. 28, Spring, 1993, pp. 1-15.
  • German translation in Berliner Debatte. Initial. Zeitschrift fuer Sozialwissentschaftlichen Diskurs, Nr. 2, April, 1993, pp. 3-10.
  • Reprint (of French) in special issue on Germany of M (Mensuel, Marxisme, Mouvement), Nr. 74, décembre 94-janvier 95, pp. 56-62.

“Gauche Américaine, Gauche Européenne:  Un Même Combat?,” Autres Temps, juin, 1992, pp. 130-141.

  • Reprinted in M (Mensuel, Marxisme, Mouvement), Nr. 59, janvier-février 1993, pp. 19-24.
  • Expanded and revised version in Possibles, Vol 17, Nos 3/4, été-automne, 1993, pp. 76-95.
  • German translation in Initial. Zeitschrift fuer Sozialwissentschaftlichen Diskurs, Nr. 6, Dezember 1992, pp. 87-94.
  • German translation reprinted in Neue Gesellschaft/ Frankfurter Hefte, Mai, 1993, pp. 450-58.

“Pour une politique démocratique:  Une expérience américaine,” Etudes, octobre, 1992, pp. 313-319.

“Lesen Sie Durkheim,” Wolkenbruch (Vienna), Nr. 2, March, 1992, pp. 5-7.

“Paradoxes démocratiques:  de la logique des primaires aux USA,” M (Mensuel, Marxisme, Mouvement), numéro 55, juin 1992, pp. 39-41.

  • German translation as “Demokratische Paradoxien.  Zur Logik der Vorwahlen in den USA,” Lettre Internationale (Berlin), Heft 17, Sommer, 1992, p. 90.

“Considérations américaines,” Possibles (Montréal), Vol. 16, Nr. 2, printemps, 1992, pp. 163-176.

“Two Hundred Years of Error?  The Politics of Democracy,”  Fortschrittliche Wissenschaft (Vienna), Nr. 34, 1992, pp. 14-21.

  • Hungarian translation (“Az ujrafelfedezett balodal”) in Mozgo Vilag, 1992/4, pp. 10-18.
  • Lithuanian translation in Poldika, Dec, 1991.
  • Revised English version in Philsophy and Social Criticism, Vol. 19, Nr. 1, Spring, 1993, pp. 15-24.
  • Reprinted as “Zweihundert Jahre Irrtum” in Kultursoziologie: Ambitionen, Aspekte, Analysen, Nr 4, 1993, pp. 39-49.
  • French translation in M (Mensuel, Marxisme,  Mouvement), automne, 1994.

“Le débat politique aux USA,” Politiques, No. 1, hiver 1992, pp. 100-114.

  • German translation as “Theorien und Praxis der jüngsten amerikanischen Politik,” Aesthetik und Kommunikation, Heft 78, Jg. 21, pp. 118-124.
  • American translation as “Politics in Review,” Radical Philosophy Review of Books, Nr. 5, 1992, pp. 49-60.

“Les Etats-Unis vus de l’intérieur,” Esprit, octobre, 1991, pp. 140-148.

“La naissance du politique,”  in L’Amerique et la France: Deux Revolutions, E. Marienstras, ed., (Paris:  Publications de la Sorbonne, 1990), pp. 95-104.

  • Croatian translation in Filozofska Istrzivanija, kGod 9, sv. 3, 1989  pp. 791-797.
  • Reprinted in Synthesis Philosophica, Zagreb, Vol. 4, Nr. 2, 1989, pp. 431-439.

“Politik und anti-Politik in den USA,” Aesthetik und Kommunkation, Heft 72, Jahrgang 19, pp. 45-54.

“Politics and the Political:  Learning from Paris and New York” French Politics and Society, Vol. 6, Nr. 4, October, 1988, pp. 16-23.

  • French translation as “Regards transatlantiques,” in La lettre internationale, Nr. 20, mars, 1989, p. 66-69.

“La culture de la religion civile,” Journal des Elections, No. 4, septembre/ octobre, 1988, p. 40.

“La modernité de la Révolution Américaine,” in La revue francaise de science politique, volume 38, Nr. 2, avril, 1988, pp. 218-231.

  • Revised English translation as Afterword to The Birth of American Political Thought, (Macmillan and Minnesota: London and Minneapolis, 1990).

“The Possibilities of a Post-Marxist Radicalism,” Thesis Eleven, Nr. 16, 1987, pp. 69-84.

“Après ‘la’ Révolution”  La lettre internationale, Nr. 15, hiver, pp. 11-14.

“French Socialism, German Leftism and the European Option,”  New Political Science, Nr. 14, Winter 1985-86, pp. 67-94.

“Américaine, la Revolution?”  La lettre internationale, Nr. 9, été, 1986, pp. 6-9.

  • German translation, in Merkur, Heft 3, 41. Jahrgang, März, 1987, pp. 219-226.

“Pourquoi revenir à la Révolution américaine” Intervention, Nr. 15 Janvier-mars, 1986, pp. 88-96.

  • German translation in Aesthetik und Kommunikation , Jg. 17, Heft 65/66, pp. 121-128.
  • English translation in Thesis Eleven, Nr. 18/19, 1987-88, pp. 5-19.

“Socialism and Modernization in France,” Telos, Nr. 61, Fall, 1984, pp. 113-120.

“D’une nouvelle gauche à une autre,” Esprit, juillet, 1983, pp. 116-124.

“French Military Policy” (interview with J. Mason and D. Moisi), in Telos, No. 55, Spring, 1983,pp. 235-239.

“French Foreign Policy” (interview with P. Hassner and P. Viveret),” Ibid., pp. 225-235.

“La république et l’ordre international,” Intervention (France), Vol. 1, No. 4, mars-avril, 1983, pp. 91-100.

“Dissidence in Czechloslovakia,” (interview, with John Mason and Jan Kavan), Partisan Review, Vol. XLIX, No. 1, 1982, pp. 119-131.

“Une pensée conservatrice aux USA?”  Esprit, juin, 1980, pp. 151-158.

“Esprit,” Telos, No. 36 Summer, 1978, pp. 143-153.

“Why Class?”  (with Jean Cohen), in Between Labor and Capital, Pat Walker, ed. (Boston:  South End Press, 1978), pp. 67-95.

“Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung:  Wie und für Wen?  Diskussionsbeitrag,” Arbeiterbewegung.  Theorie und Geschichte, No. 2, 1974, pp. 296-297.

“The Future as Present:  Political and Theoretical Implications,” in Radicalism in the Contemporary Age, Seweryn Bialer, ed., Volume 2, “Radical Visions of the Future” (Boulder, Colorado:  Westview Press, 1977), pp. 129-152.

“La praxis de la nouvelle gauche comme discours utopique, ou du lieu qu’on n’occupera pas,” in Le discours utopique, Maurice de Gandillac, ed., (Paris:  10/18, 1978), pp. 99-106.  (Also in same volume, discussion, pp. 83-85).

“In Memory of Serge Mallet,” Telos, No. 20, Summer, 1974, pp. 119-127.

“La nouvelle politique et le projet socialiste,” Esprit, octobre, 1972, pp. 508-523.

  • Japanese translation, by Gendai no Riron, May 1974, pp. 70-81.

“Les communications de masse et la naissance d’une nouvelle gauche,” in La Communication (Actes du XVe Congrès de l’Association des sociétés de philosophie de langue francaise), (Montréal:  Editions Montmorency, 1971), pp. 367-70.

“New Situation, New Strategy:  Serge Mallet and André Gorz,” in The Unknown Dimension:  Post Leninist Marxism., Howard and Klare, eds. (New York: Basic Books, 1972), pp. 388-413.

“The Historical Context,” in Ibid., pp. 34-70.

“Le social et le politique,” Esprit, avril, 1970, pp. 724-729.

“Genetic Economics vs. Dialectical Materialism,” Radical America,  Vol. III, No. 4, August, 1969, pp. 21-31.

“French New Working Class Theory,” Radical America, Vol. III, No. 2, May, 1969, pp.1-19.

“Reactionary Radicals,” New Left Notes, Vol. 1, Nr 40-41, October 28, 1966, pp. 1,2,8,9.

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January 1st, 2009

“The Actuality of the History of Political Thought,” in Globale Rekonfigurationenvon Arbeit und Kommunikation, Boike Rehbein andKlaus-W. West, editors, (Konstanz, UVK Verlagsgesellschaft, 2009), pp. 241-254.

“The Anti-totalitarian Left Between Morality and Politics,” in The Modernist Imagination.  Intellectual History and Critical Theory, Warren Breckman et. al., eds. (New York: Berghan Books, 2009, pp. 331-345.

“The Use and Abuse of Democracy:  Paul Berman’s Generational Bildungsroman,” in Constellations, Vol 14, Nr. 2, 2007, pp. 445-453.

“Keeping the Republic:  Reading Arendt’s On Revolution After the Fall of the Wall,” in Demokratiya 9 (Summer 2007).

  • French translation as “Lire l’Essai sur la revolution de Hannah Arendt après la chute du Mur,” Raison publique, Nr. 7, 2007, pp. 445-453.
  • English version, motified, in Veritas (Brazil), Vol 53, Nr. 1, January 2008, pp. 29-44.

“No Political Thought Without History—No History Without Political Thought.  Communism, Modernity, and Democracy,” Foreword to Claude Lefort, Complications.  Communism and the Dilemmas of Democracy (New York: Columbia University Press, 2007).

  • Modified version published as “Introducing Claude Lefort:  From the Critiuque of Totalitarianism to the Politics of Democracy,” in Demokratiya (on line journal), Winter 2007.

“Castoriadis, Marx and Marxism,” Critical Horizons, Volume 7, Nr. 1, 2006, pp. 239-249.

“Marxist Misunderstandings:  Perry Anderson and French Politics,” in Demokratiya (on-line journal), June 2006.

“De l’idéalisme en politique.  Paul Berman et le destin de l’”internationale imaginaire de 1968,” in La république des idées, Nr. 13, juin 2006, pp. 37-52.

“La politique de la volonté comme antipolitique:  Réflexions sur la démocratie américaine,” in Raison publique, Nr. 4, mai 2006, pp. 57-60.

“Freedom and Politics in America and in the United States,” in Freiheit und kulturelle Differenzen, Thomas Meyer and Udo Vorhold, eds., (Bochum:  Projektverlag, 2006), pp. 31-41.

“Socialisme ou Barbarie,” The Twentieth Century Encyclopedia of French Thought, Lawrence Kritzman, editor (New York:  Columbia University Press, 2006, pp. 738-740.

“Claude Lefort,” ibid., pp. 578-81.

“Émile Durkheim,” ibid., pp. 515-518.

“The Necessity of Politics,” in The Danish Yearbook of Philosophy, Vol. 40, 2005, pp. 37-56.

“Aux origines de la pensée politique américaine,” in Veritas (Brazil), Vol 50, Nr 1, March 2005, pp. 100-125.

“La démocratie n’est pas une politique,” La revue du MAUSS (Special issue on Malaise dans la démocratie, le spectre du totalitarisme), Nr. 25, premier semester 2005, pp. 241-258.

“Bluhm und Strauss,” Leviathan, 32 Jahrgang, Heft 1, März, 2004, pp. 135-142.

“Le paradoxal success politique d’un philosophe anti-politique,” Critique, Nr. 682, mars 2004,  pp. 181-190.

“From Anti-Communism to Anti-Totalitarianism,” in Justica e Politica, edited by Nythamar Fernandes de Oliviera and Draiton Gonzaga de Souza (Porto Allegre, Brazil: Collecao Filosofia, 2003), pp. 225-255.

“La responsabilite de I’intellectuel critique in Argument.” Politique, Societe et Histoire, Vol. 5, Nr. 1, Automne-hiver 2002 pp.48-65.

“Introduktion Claude Lefort. Von der kritik des Totalitarismus zur Politik der Demokratie,” in Politik und Moderne, Debatte, Band IV, Heinrich Boell Stiftung, Bremen, 2002, pp. 1722.

“Philosophy by Other Means,” in Metaphilosophy, Vol. 32, Nr. 4, October 2001, pp. 462-501.

“Marx et la pensée critique,” in Veritas. Revista de filosophia (Brazil), Vol 46, Nr. 1, Março 2001, pp. 77-130.

“Political Theory, Critical Theory, and the Place of the Frankfurt School,” Critical Horizons, Vol. 1, Nr. 2, Fall, 2000, pp. 271-289.

“Marxism in the Post-Communist World,” in Critical Horizons, Vol 1, Nr. 1, February, 2000, pp. 71-92.

“Laudatio auf Claude Lefort,” in Festschrift zur Verleihung des Hannah-Arendt-Preises fuer politisches Denken (Bremen: 1999),pp. 31-38.

  • German translation in Kommune, August, 2000.

“Marx.  Philosopher Autrement,” in Histoire de la philosophie politique, dirigé par Alain Renaut, Vol IV (Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1999), pp. 179-276.

“Demokratische Republik oder republikanische Demokratie.  Die Bedeutung der amerikanischen und der franzosichen Revolution nach 1989,” in Das Recht der Republik, ed by Hauke Brunkhorst und Peter Niesen (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1999), pp. 169-190.

“Autonomy— The Legacy of the Enlightenment: A Dialogue with Castoriadis,” (with Diane Pacom), Thesis Eleven, Nr. 52, February 1998, pp. 83-101.

“Kant et la pensée de la démocratie moderne,” Dialoque (Serajevo), Nr. 5-6/1997, pp. 73-87.

“La démocratie comme théorie critique,” Les Temps Modernes, 52e année, No. 594, juin-juillet, 1997, pp. 162-170.

“Entre droit et justice: vers une politique du jugement,” in Qu’est-ce que la justice? Devant l’autel de l’histoire, Jacques Poulain, ed., (Paris: Presses Universitaires de Vincennes, 1996), pp. 225-237.

  • Serbo-croatian translation in Dialog (Serajevo), Nr. 2/1997, pp. 51-64.

“La politisation de la politique,” Carrefour, Revue de la société de philosophie de l’Outaouais, Vol. XVIII, Nr. 1, 1996, pp. 27/52.

“Demokratische Republik oder Republikanische Demokratie,” Jahresbericht der Heinrich Böll Stiftung, 1995/96, pp. 5-27.

“Law and Political Culture,” in Cordozo Law Review, Vol. 17, Nrs 4-5, March 1996, pp. 1391-1429.

“Just Democracy” in Constellations, Vol 2, No. 3, January 1996, pp. 333-353.

  • German translation, January 1997,  Berliner Debatte. Initial, as “Gerechtigkeit als Demokratie,” Vol 8, Nr. 1-2, 1997, pp. 225-237.

“Vers une politique du jugement,” in  La République et la terreur, Catherine Kintzler et Hadi Rizk, eds. (Paris: Editions Kimé, 1995), pp. 119-128.

“Zur Politik der Urteilskraft,” in Einschnitte: Hannah Arendts politisches Denken heute, hgg. von Antonia Grunenberg und Lothar Probst (Bremen: Edition Temmen, 1995), pp. 64-82.

“Zwischen Recht und Gerechtigkeit.  Politik der Urteilskraft versus Antipolitik,” in Die Gegenwart der Gerechtigkeit, hgg von Christoph Demmerling und Thomas Rentsch (Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1995,)  pp. 112-121.

“Une critique républicaine de la politique contemporaine ou: De la tentation anti-politique,” Société (Montréal), Nr. 14, hiver 1995, pp. 93-103.

“Über die Beziehung von politischer und aesthetischer Imagination”  Jahrbuch der Ernst-Bloch-Gesellschaft, 1992/3, pp. 123-148.

“La Révolution américaine et l’idéologie révolutionnaire,” in La démocratie à l’oeuvre.  Autour de Claude Lefort, Claude Habib et Claude Mouchard, eds., (Paris: Editions Esprit, 1993), pp. 229-241.

  • English translation with additional material as “The American Revolution and Revolutionary Ideology: Claude Lefort and the ‘Second Revolution,'” Thesis Eleven, Nr. 36, 1993, pp. 168-180.

“Revolution as the Foundation of Political Philosophy,” for Hegel Reconsidered.  Beyond Metaphysics and the Authoritarian State, H.T. Engelhardt, Jr. and Terry Pinkard, eds., (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1994), pp. 187-209.

“The Marxian Legacy and the Problem of Democracy,” in William Gay and Tatjana Alekseeva, eds. Russia and America in the 21st Century:  Perspectives of Russian and American Philosophers, (Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 1994), pp. 177-197.

  • Reprint in The Left in Search of a Center, Peter Murphey and Michael Crozier, eds., (Urbana:  University of Illinois Press, 1996), pp. 162-178.
  • Portugese translation as “O Legado Marxiano e o Problema da Democracia,” in Trans/Form/Açao (Sao Paolo), Nr. 16, 1993, pp. 99-116.

“The Political Origins of Democracy,” in Hugh J. Silverman, ed., Writing the Politics of Difference (Albany:  State University of New York Press, 1991), pp. 253-63.

“Goldmann, Kant, and the Antinomies of Democratic Politics,” Philosophical Forum, Vol. XXIII, Nos. 1-2, Fall-Winter, 1991-2, pp. 84-103.

“Rediscovering the Left,” Praxis International, Vol. 10, Nos 3/4, October 1990-January 1991, pp. 193-204.

  • Portugese translation, “O Legado Marxiano E O Problema da Democracia” in Trans/Form/Açao, 16 (Sao Paulo), 1993, pp. 101-116.

“The Dialectic of the State and the Political,” Thesis Eleven, Nr. 26, 1990, pp.110-122.

“Jefferson:  La  Déclaration d’Indépendance,” in Dictionnaire des oeuvres politiques, 2nd edition, E. Pisier and O. Duhamel, eds. (Paris:  Presses Universitaires de France, 1989), pp. 476-482.  Second edition, 2000.

“Critical Theory and the Critique of Democracy,” Philosophy and Social Criticism, Vol. 15, Nr. 1, 1989, pp. 95-105.

  • Reprinted in Critical Theory and the Science of Management, Ph v. Engeldorp Gastelaars et. al, eds, (Rotterdam: Universitaire Pers, 1990), pp. 181-191.

“The Hermeneutic Dimension of Critical Theory,” Praxis International, Vol. 8, No. 4, January, 1989, pp. 476-490.

“French Rhetoric and Political Reality,” Philosophy and Social Criticism, Vol. 12, Nr. 4, October, 1987, pp. 329-349.

“Ethics and Politics,” Praxis International, Vol. VII, No. 3/4, October 1987-January 1988, pp. 360-368.

  • Partial French translation in Raison présente, Nr. 83, pp. 115-126.

“Enlightenment as Political,” in Welton and Silverman, eds., Critical and Dialectical Phenomenology, Albany:  SUNY Press, 1987, pp. 76-89.

  • Portugese translation as “Hermenutica e Teoria Critica.  Illuminismo como Politica” in Trans-Form-Açao, 17 (Sao Paulo), 1994, pp. 51-61

“The Possibilities of a post-Marxist Radicalism,” Thesis Eleven, Nr. 16, 1987, pp. 69-84.

“In the Wake of Kant:  A Conference Report,” in Telos, Nr. 67, Spring 1986, 218-220.

“Philosophy and/or Politics,” Center for Humanistic Studies, University of Minnesota, Occasional Paper No. 10, 1986, 31 pp.

“Hermeneutik und kritische Theorie,” in Die Frankfurter Schule und die Folgen (Berlin:  de Gruyter, 1986), pp. 167-178.

  • Serbo-Croatian translation.  “Hermeneutika:  kriticka teorija-Provecenost kao politicko,” Theoria, (Belgrade) 1-2/1985, pp. 45-54.
  • French translation, Raison Présente,Nr. 114, 2e trimestre, 1995, pp. 23-35.

“A Political Theory for Marxism,” New Political Science, Nr. 13, Winter, 1984, pp. 5-26.

“Kant’s System and (its) Politics,” Man and World, Summer, 1985, pp. 1-20.

“Od Marksa do Kanta,” (Trans, from an unpublished English lecture)  Theorie (Belgrade,) Nr. 4, 1984, pp. 93-106.

“Praxis before Politics?  The Problem of Sartre,” Thesis Eleven Nr. 10/11, 1984-85, pp. 189-197.

“The Return of the Political,” Thesis Eleven No. 8, 1984, pp. 77-91.

  • German translation, in Zeitschrift für Didaktik und Philosophie, Summer 1987.

“De Marx à Kant.  La république moderne,” in Les Temps Modernes, novembre, l983, pp. 965-989.

“The Origins of Revolution,” Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, Vol. 14, No. 1, January, 1983, pp. 3-16.

  • French translation, in Raison présente, Nr. 77, hiver, 1986, pp. 75-87.

“The Politics of Modernism:  From Marx to Kant,” Philosophy and Social Criticism, Vol. 8, No. 4, 1981, pp. 361-386.

“On the Transformation of Critique into Dialectic:  Marx’s Dilemma,” Dialectical Anthropology, Vol. 5, 1980, pp. 75-110.

“Kant’s Political Theory:  The Virtue of His Vices,” Review of Metaphysics, Vol. XXXIV, No. 2, December, 1980, pp. 325-350.

“Rousseau and the Origin of Revolution,” Philosophy and Social Criticism, Vol. 6, No. 4, 1979, pp. 349-370.

“Enlightened Despotism and Democracy,” Telos, No. 33, Fall, 1977, pp. 219-230.

“Marxisme et philosophie concrete.  Situation de Bloch,” in Utopie, Marxisme selon Ernst Bloch, G. Raulet, ed.  (Paris:  Payot, 1976), pp. 36-57.

“Ernst Bloch–Unserer Zeitgenosse,” in Ernst Blochs Wirkung.  Ein Arbeitsbuch zum 90.  Geburtstag, (Frankfurt/Main:  Suhrkamp Verlag, 1975), pp. 435-460.

“Introduction to Castoriadis,” Telos, No. 23, Spring, 1975, pp. 117-131.

“The Role of Ontology in Marxism” (published in Japanese translation), Gendai no Riron, January and June, 1974, pp. 72-85 and pp. 94-106.

“Introduction to Lefort,” Telos, No. 22, Winter, 1974-75, pp. 2-30.

“La théorie et la praxis de la théorie dialectique,” L’homme et la société, janvier-juin, 1974, No. 31-32, pp. 91-108.

“A Politics in Search of the Political,” Theory and Society, 1, 1974, pp. 271-306.

“Rereading Luxemburg,” Telos, No. 18, Winter, 1973-1974, pp. 89-106.

  • German translation, in Rosa Luxemburg oder die Bestimmung des Sozialismus, Claudio Pozzoli: ed.   (Frankfurt/Main:  Suhrkamp Verlag, 1974)pp. 94-126.
  • French translation, in Esprit, février 1976, pp.263-286.
  • Italian translation, in Annali della Fondazione Lelio e Lisli Basso, Vol. 2, (Milano:  Gabriele Mazzotta Editore, 1977), pp. 131-143.
  • Spanish translation, in Materiales, numero extraordinario, Nr. 3, Summer, 1978, pp. 131-158.

“Existentialism or Marxism?” in Toward a New Marxism, Paul Piccone and Bart Grahl, eds. St. Louis:  Telos Press, 1973, pp. 100-131.

“A Marxist Ontology?  On Sartre’s Critique de la raison dialectique,” Cultural Hermeneutics, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1973, pp. 251-284.

“Ambiguous Radicalism:  Merleau-Ponty’s Interrogation of Political Thought, in The Horizons of the Flesh:  Critical Perspectives on the Thought of Merleau-Ponty, Garth Gilian, ed. (Carbondale:  Southern Illinois University Press, 1973), pp. 143-160.

“On Marx’s Critical Theory,” Telos, No. 6, Winter, 1970, pp. 224-233.

“Fétichisme, aliénation et théorie critique,” L’Homme et la société, juillet-aôut-septembre, 1970, No. 17, pp. 97-110.

“On Deforming Marx:  The French Translation of the Grundrisse,” Science & Society, Vol. XXXIII, No. 3, Summer-Fall, 1969, pp. 358-365.

“Hallucination:  A Phenomenological Analysis,”  Review of Existential Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol. VI, No. 3, Fall, 1966, pp. 2ll-229.

“Phenomenology and/or Psychology,” Ibid., Vol. V, No. 3, Fall, 1965, pp. 239-265.

Book Reviews

January 1st, 2004

Review of Benjamin Isaac, “The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity,” in The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, Nr. 46, Winter 2004/5, pp. 126-128.

Review of Cornel West, “Democracy Matters,” in The New York Times, September 22, 2004.

“Beyond Freedom Fries: Why 2 Democriacies Snipe,” The New York Times, Arts section, April 14, 2004. (Review of two recent books on Franco-American politics.)

Review of Harald Bluhm, Die Ordnung der Ordnung:das politische Philosophieren von Leo Strauss, Constellations, Vol 10, Nr. 4, pp. 574-78.

Review of Pierre-Olivier Monteil, Ce train ne pas de voyageurs, Esprit, aout-septembre, 2003, p. 241.

Review of Paul Berman, Terror and Liberalaism,” in Kommune, 3/03, 21 Jahrgang, Juni-Juli, 2003, pp. 6-9.

To the Barricades, a review of “Forging Democradcy: The History of the Left in Europe, 1850-2000,” by Geoff Eley, Washington Post, Book World, September 1, 2002, p.4.

  • Review reprinted in the (British) Guardian Weekly, September 26-October 2, 2002, p.30

Review of Habermas, “Between Facts and Values,” German Politics and Society, Vol 15, Nr. 1, Spring, 1997, pp. 140-147.

“Coup de sonde dans l’edition americaine,” Esprit, janvier, 1991, pp. 142-147.

Sandy Petry, Realism and Revolution: Balzac, Stendhal, Zola and the Performances of History, in Philosophy and Social  Criticism, Vol. 16, Nr. 1, 1990, pp. 55-59.

David Vogel, Fluctuating Fortunes.  The Political Power of Business in America, in Le journal des Elections, Nr. 14, decembre-janvier, 1990, pp. 36-37.

Charles Krauthammer, Cutting Edges, Raison présente, Winter, 1988.

Russell Jacoby, The Last Intellectuals, Notes de la Fondation Saint-Simon, février, 1988.

John P. Diggins, The Lost Soul of American Politics, Commonweal, Vol. CXIII, Nr. 1, January 17, 1986, pp. 22-25.

Conrad Detrez, A Weed for Burning, Commonweal, Vol. CXII, Nr. 16, September 20, 1985, pp. 507-508

S. Cohen, Rethinking the Soviet Experience, Telos, Nr. 65, Fall, 1985, pp. 191-192.

Fred Siegel, Troubled Journey:  From Pearl Harbor to Ronald Regan, in Newsday, July 29, 1984.

Stanley Hoffmann, Duties beyond Borders, Telos, No. 59, Spring, 1984. pp. 236-239.

Peter Sloterdijk, Kritik der zynischen Vernunft, and F. de Closets, Toujours Plus, in Thesis Eleven, Nr. 10/11, 1984/85, pp. 236-240.

Mark Naison, Communists in Harlem during the Depression, Commonweal, May 18, 1984, pp. 318-319.

“Theories of Class,” review of Frank Parkin, Marxism and Class Theory, Dissent, Spring, 1981, pp. 228-231.

“The Frankfurt Myth and its History,” review of Martin Jay, The Dialectical Imagination, Partisan Review, Vol. XLI, 1974, pp. 464-469.

Bernhard Waldenfels, Das Zwischenreich de Dialogs.  Sozialphilosophische Untersuchungen in Anschluss an Edmund Husserl, Erasmus, Vol. 25, No. 3-4, November 10, 1974, pp. 69-77.

Istvan Meszaros, ed., Aspects of History and Class Consciousness.  Telos, No. 11, Spring, 1972, pp. 152-160.

Manfred Hahn, Bürgerlicher Optimismus im Niedergang.  Studien zu Lorenz Stein und Hegel, Erasmus, Vol. 24, No. 13-14, pp. 522-526.

T.W. Adorno, Jargon der Eigentlichkeit, Telos, No. 8, Summer, 1971, pp. 146-149.

Bernhard Bueb, Nietzsche’s Kritik der praktischen Vernunft, Erasmus, Vol. 23, No. 19-20, October 10, 1971, pp. 837-840.

Karl Marx, Secret Diplomatic History of the Eighteenth Century and The Story of the Life of Lord Palmerston, Science and Society, Vol. XXXV, No. 1, Spring, 1971, pp.84-88.

Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Humanism and Terror, Commonweal, November 27, 1970.

Arthur London, The Confession, and Vladimir Dedijer, The Battle Stalin Lost, Erasmus, March 5, 1971.

Gunther Ellscheid, Das Problem vom Sein und Sollen in der Philosophie Immanuel Kants, Erasmus, Vol. 22, No. 17-18, September 10, 1970.

Jacques d’Hondt, Hegel en son temps, Erasmus, Vol. 22, No. ll-12, June 10, 1970.

Ralph Milliband, The State in Capitalist Society, Commonweal, April 17, 1970.

T.H. von Laue, The Global City, and V.C. Ferkiss, Technological man:  The Myth and the Reality, Commonweal,  April 18, 1969.

K. Boulding,  Beyond Economics, Commonweal,  April 18, 1969.

A. Hoffmann, Revolution for the hell of it, Commonweal,  February 7, 1969.

Melanie Klein et al., Developpements de la psychoanalyse, Atomes, octobre, 1967.

G. Friedmann, Sept études sur l’homme et la technique, Atomes, mars, 1967.

Louis Franck, La politique économique des Etats-Unis, Atomes, fevrier, 1967.

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