Democracy: A ReaderRicardo Blaug, John J. Schwarzmantel Columbia University Press, 2000 - 571 pages At a time when democracy appears to be universally acclaimed as the only acceptable form of government, it is all the more necessary to be clear about what democracy means. Democracy: A Reader provides a range of pivotal statements on this important topic from supporters and defenders as well as critics and skeptics. |
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... Social Contract 6 James Madison ( et al . ) , The Federalist Papers 7 John Stuart Mill , Representative Government 8 Alexis de Tocqueville , Democracy in America 9 The Putney Debates 10 Thomas Paine , The Rights of Man 11 The National ...
... Social Contract 6 James Madison ( et al . ) , The Federalist Papers 7 John Stuart Mill , Representative Government 8 Alexis de Tocqueville , Democracy in America 9 The Putney Debates 10 Thomas Paine , The Rights of Man 11 The National ...
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... Social Contract 126 21 Jean - Jacques Rousseau , A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality 129 22 R. H. Tawney , Equality 132 23 Bernard Williams , The Idea of Equality 137 Section 3 : Representation Introduction 27 Hannah Fenichel Pitkin ...
... Social Contract 126 21 Jean - Jacques Rousseau , A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality 129 22 R. H. Tawney , Equality 132 23 Bernard Williams , The Idea of Equality 137 Section 3 : Representation Introduction 27 Hannah Fenichel Pitkin ...
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... Social Choice 338 61 Kenneth J. Arrow , Social Choice and Individual Values 342 62 Anthony Downs , An Economic Theory of Democracy 344 63 Brian Barry , Political Participation as Rational Action 348 Section 10 : The Market Introduction ...
... Social Choice 338 61 Kenneth J. Arrow , Social Choice and Individual Values 342 62 Anthony Downs , An Economic Theory of Democracy 344 63 Brian Barry , Political Participation as Rational Action 348 Section 10 : The Market Introduction ...
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Contents
Democracy Triumph or Crisis? | 1 |
Introduction | 21 |
Thomas Paine The Rights of Man | 84 |
Abraham Lincoln The Gettysburg Address | 91 |
Introduction | 100 |
Introduction | 120 |
JeanJacques Rousseau The Social Contract | 126 |
R H Tawney Equality | 132 |
Introduction | 336 |
Kenneth J Arrow | 342 |
Brian Barry Political Participation as Rational | 348 |
Introduction | 360 |
Milton Friedman Capitalism and Freedom | 367 |
David Beetham | 373 |
Two Concepts of the Nation | 390 |
Introduction | 396 |
Introduction | 144 |
Edmund Burke Speech at the Conclusion | 150 |
Hannah Fenichel Pitkin | 157 |
Iris Marion Young | 165 |
PierreJoseph Proudhon | 172 |
The Theory of Democracy Revisited | 194 |
Introduction | 206 |
W H Sewell Jr Le CitoyenLa Citoyenne | 214 |
Will Kymlicka and Wayne Norman | 220 |
Introduction | 232 |
Karl Marx The Civil War in France | 240 |
R Miliband Marxism and Politics | 248 |
Introduction | 260 |
Edmund Burke | 269 |
Benito Mussolini The Doctrine of Fascism | 278 |
Introduction | 300 |
Diana Coole Women in Political Theory | 313 |
Sheila Rowbotham Feminism and Democracy | 321 |
Iris Marion Young | 407 |
Introduction | 418 |
Bhikhu Parekh The Cultural Particularity | 424 |
J Silverstein The Idea of Freedom in Burma | 430 |
Introduction | 440 |
Benjamin R Barber Strong Democracy | 447 |
Michael Walzer | 458 |
Introduction | 476 |
Robert D Putnam Bowling Alone | 483 |
Introduction | 492 |
B Manin On Legitimacy and Political | 501 |
Introduction | 524 |
Barbara Epstein | 530 |
John Stewart | 542 |
Barry N Hague and Brian D Loader | 551 |
Bibliography | 558 |
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