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Democracy

Autor Estlund
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 dec 2001
Democracy brings together some of the most sophisticated thinking on democratic theory in one concise volume. Written by experts in the field, these contemporary readings are distinctively philosophical, but will appeal to students in historical, empirical, legal, or policy- oriented disciplines which deal with democratic theory.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780631221043
ISBN-10: 0631221042
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Public țintă

graduate and advanced undergraduate students, academics and general readers

Notă biografică

David Estlund is Professor of Philosophy at Brown University. He is editor of Sex, Preference, and Family, (with Martha Nussbaum, 1997).

Cuprins

Acknowledgements. Introduction: David Estlund.
Part I: Procedural Fairness:.
1. Democracy as Equality: Thomas Christiano.
2. The Constitutional Conception of Democracy: Jeremy Waldron.
Part II: Ideal Deliberation:.
3. Deliberation and Democratic Legitimacy: Joshua Cohen.
4. Deliberative Politics: Jurgen Habermas.
Part III: Wise Decisions:.
5. Open Government and Just Legislation: William Nelson.
6. A Theory of Political Fairness: Charles Beitz.
Part IV: Deliberation and Institutions:.
7. Political Quality: David Estlund.
8. Difference as a Resource for Democratic Communication: Iris Young.
Part V: Why Vote?:.
9. Toward a Democratic Morality: Geoffrey Brennan and Loren Lomasky.
10. A Causal Responsibility Approach to Voting: Alvin Goldman.
Part VI: Formal Models and Normative Theory:.
11. Deliberative Democracy and Social Choice: David Miller.
12. Rousseau's General Will: A Condorcetian Perspective: Bernard Grofman and Scott Feld..
Bibliography.
Index.

Descriere

This text brings together a range of thinking on democratic theory. It covers a number of issues ranging from the moral significance of political equality to the importance of political deliberation. There is a common emphasis on normative questions about justification, legitimacy, and obligation.