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Debating the American state : liberal anxieties and the new leviathan, 1930-1970 /

Through a broad and unusual cast of characters--from American social scientists and legal academics, to German refugee intellectuals, to the philosopher John Rawls--Debating the American State shows that the "leviathan" administrative state was never given a proper and principled justifica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kornhauser, Anne Mira, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2015.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:EBL-Schweitzer
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Leviathan and Its Discontents
  • Chapter 2. Democracy and Accountability in the Administrative State
  • Chapter 3. The Rule of Law When the State Goes to War
  • Chapter 4. Liberal Democracy Conducts an Occupation and a War Crimes Tribunal
  • Chapter 5. Individual Autonomy and the Modern American State: The Philosophy of John Rawls
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.