Political affections : civic participation and moral theology /

What is the nature of affections such as joy, compassion, sorrow, and shame and what role do they play in politics? While political experience is replete with affectivity, the affective dimension of political experience has typically been under-conceptualised in political theory. Joshua Hordern argu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hordern, Joshua
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Oxford studies in theological ethics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Politics and emotions
  • Affections
  • Affections and political institutions
  • Affections and loyalty
  • Renewing political affections
  • Epilogue: the joy of all the earth.