Liberty, Culture, and Democracy in the Thought of José Guilherme Merquior
ABSTRACT
Conferees examined Merquior's discussions of liberty, culture, and democracy to determine whether his ideas may lead to better understanding of the contemporary political context.
READING LIST
Conference Readings
Bobbio, Norberto, “Politics and Morality” In Liberalism in Modern Times: Essays in Honour of Jose G. Merquior, edited by Ernest Gellner and César Cansino Ortiz, 133-143. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Cansino, Cesar and Victor Alarcón, “The Futures of Latin America: Conservative or Liberal-Democratic?” In Liberalism in Modern Times: Essays in Honour of Jose G. Merquior, edited by Ernest Gellner and César Cansino Ortiz, 201-210. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Merquior, Jose G, “A Panoramic View on the Renaissance of Liberalisms” In Liberalism in Modern Times: Essays in Honour of Jose G. Merquior, edited by Ernest Gellner and César Cansino, 7-20. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Merquior, Jose Guilherme. A Natureza do Processo. São Paulo: Editora Nova Fronteira, 1982.
Merquior, Jose Guilherme. De Anchieta a Euclides: Breve História da Literatura Brasileira. São Paulo: Biblioteca Jose Guilherme Merquior, 2014.
Merquior, Jose Guilherme. Liberalism, Old and New. Boston: Twayne Publishers, a division of G. K. Hall & Co., 1991.
Merquior, Jose Guilherme. Western Marxism. London: Paladin Books, 1986.