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Debating democracy's discontent : essays on American politics, law, and public philosophy /

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Here, leading political and legal theorists debate Michael Sandel's thesis Democracy's Discontent. It is a wide-ranging discussion spanning constitutional law, culture, and political economy.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Allen, Anita L., 1953-, Regan, Milton C., Jr., 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Sandel, Michael J. > Democracy's discontent.
Democracy > United States.
Liberalism > United States.
Civil rights > United States.
Citizenship > United States.
Démocratie > États-Unis.
Libéralisme > États-Unis.
Droits de l'homme > États-Unis.
Citoyenneté > États-Unis.
Démocratie locale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Citizenship
Civil rights
Democracy
Liberalism
United States
Democratie.
Burgerschap.
Liberalisme.
Démocratie > Etats-Unis.
Libéralisme > Etats-Unis.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Reviving civic virtue. The retrieval of civic virtue: a critical appreciation of Sandel's Democracy's Discontent / Thomas L. Pangle
  • Virtue en masse / Jeremy Waldron
  • Reworking Sandel's Republicanism / Philip Pettit. Toward an American public philosophy. Political economy and the politics of virtue: US public philosophy at century's end / William A. Galston
  • The encumbered American self / Clifford Orwin
  • A public philosophy of the professional-managerial class / Mark Tushnet
  • Notes of a Jewish Episcopalian : Gender as a language of class; religion as a dialect of liberalism / Joan C. Williams. Liberal Republicanism. A defense of minimalist liberalism / Richard Rorty
  • Michael Sandel and Richard Rorty: two models of the republic / Richard Sennett
  • Liberal egalitarianism and civic republicanism: friends or enemies? / Will Kymlicka
  • Moral status and the status of morality in political liberalism / Andrew W. Siegel
  • Sandel's liberal politics / Bruce Frohnen. Living with Difference. Michael Sandel's America / Michael Walzer
  • Moral dialogues: a communitarian core element / Amitai Etzioni
  • Can this republic be saved? / Jean Bethke Elshtain and Christopher Beem
  • Civic republicanism and civic pluralism: the silent struggle of Michael Sandel / William E. Connolly
  • Living with difference / Charles Taylor. Law, Morals, and Private Lives. Unencumbered individual and embedded selves: reasons to resist dichotomous thinking in family law / Mary Lyndon Shanley
  • The right of privacy in Sandel's Procedural Republic / James E. Fleming and Linda C. McClain
  • Gay marriage and liberal constitutionalism: two mistakes / Robin West. Self-Government and Democratic Discontent. Fusion Republicanism / Nancy L. Rosenblum
  • Corporate speech and civic virtue / Milton C. Regan, Jr.
  • Federalism as a cure for democracy's discontent? / Mark Tushnet.