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Making citizens : Rousseau's political theory of culture /
By analyzing Rousseau's conception of the general will, Zev Trachtenberg characterizes the attitude of civic virtue Rousseau believes individuals must have to cooperate successfully in society. Rousseau holds that culture affects political life by either fostering or discouraging civic virtue....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Making Citizens: Rousseau's political theory of culture; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations for works cited; Introduction Political success and the general will; THE FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM IN POLITICS; THE GENERAL WILL; THE COMMONALITY OF THE GENERAL WILL; Chapter 1 An analysis of political failure; THE FORMULATION PROBLEM; THE ENFORCEMENT PROBLEM; AN OVERVIEW OF POLITICAL FAILURE; Chapter 2 The state of nature; THE STATE OF NATURE; NASCENT SOCIETY; Chapter 3 Society as it is and as it could be; CULMINATION OF NASCENT SOCIETY; THE PATH TO SOCIETY AS IT IS
- SOCIETY AS IT COULD BE Chapter 4 Culture and political failure; THE CULTURAL FOUNDATION OF POLITICAL AUTHORITY; THE CULTURE OF SOCIETY AS IT IS; Chapter 5 Culture and political success; GENEVA AS SOCIETY AS IT COULD BE; THE CIRCLES; REPUBLICAN FESTIVALS; THE BALLS; THE POLITICAL SUPERVISION OF CULTURE; Chapter 6 Culture and legitimacy; LEGITIMACY; APPLYING CONDORCET'S THEOREM TO ROUSSEAU; ROUSSEAU'S VOTERS; CONCLUSION; Appendix I: Moeurs as culture; Appendix II: Arrow's Theorem; Notes; Bibliography; Index