Constitutional democracy /
"This book addresses the widely held belief that liberal democracy embodies an uneasy compromise of incompatible values: those of liberal rights in the one hand, and democratic equality on the other. Liberalism is said to compromise democracy, while democracy is said to endanger the values of l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hungarian |
Publicado: |
Budapest ; New York :
CEU Press,
2003.
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Edición: | English ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This book addresses the widely held belief that liberal democracy embodies an uneasy compromise of incompatible values: those of liberal rights in the one hand, and democratic equality on the other. Liberalism is said to compromise democracy, while democracy is said to endanger the values of liberalism. It is these theses that Janos Kis examines and tries to refute."--Jacket |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 324 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0585464324 9780585464329 |