Discussions of My Work

Here are some contrasting approaches to my writings in social theory. They may help the reader engage the work.

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• Politics The Central Texts: Introduction by Zhiyuan Cui

• Unger, Castoriadis, and the Romance of a National Future: by Richard Rorty

• A Zone of Engagement: Roberto Unger and the Politics of Empowerment: by Perry Anderson

• Letter about Perry Anderson’s essay

• Unger and Milton: by Stanley Fish

• False Universality: Infinite Personality and Finite Existence in Unger’s Politics: by William Galston

• Routine and Revolution: by Cass Sunstein

• Unger’s Politics and the Appraisal of Political Possibility: by John Dunn

• Practical Reason and Social Democracy: Reflections on Unger’s Passion and Politics: by Geoffrey Hawthorn

• Radical Politics in a New Key?, by Tony Judt

• Radical Constructivism in Social Theory: by Robert Burns

• Commonsense Reasoning, Social Change, and the Law: by David VanZandt

• Psychiartry as Scientific Humanism: by J. Allan Hobson

• Programmatic Thought and the Critique of the Social Disciplines: by David Trubek

• Religion and the Making of Society: by Charles Davis

• Unger’s Emancipatory Experimentalism: by Cornel West

• Plasticity into Power: Two Crises in the History of France and and China: by J.C. Cleary & Patrice Higonnet

• Unger’s Brazilian Journalism: by William H. Simon

• The Politics of Economy: by Samuel Moyn

• Roberto Unger and the Politics of Transformation in an Asian Context: by Andrew Phang

• A Practical Utopianism?: by Michael Rustin

• Review of The Self Awakened: by Lee Smolin