Imagining modern democracy : a Habermasian assessment of the Philippine experiment /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I. Habermasian theory of Law and Democracy
- 1. The Paradoxical Duality of Modern Law
- Communicative Action and Social Coordination
- Twofold Dimensions of Legal Validity
- The Normative Sense of the Modern Rule of Law
- The Relation of Law to Democracy
- The Discourse Principle as Ground of Legitimacy
- The System of Rights as Conditions for Autonomy
- State Authority and Administrative Power
- 2. The External Tension between Social Facts and Law
- Restoring the Normative Sense in Democratic Theory
- Constructing a Sociological Model of Power CirculationDemocratic Lawmaking and the Public Sphere
- Avenues for Agenda-Buildingin the Political System
- Prospects for a Proceduralist Paradigm of Law
- Part II. Philippine Democracy:Vision and Actuality
- 3. Constitutional Norms for a Democratic Nation
- The Framing of the Philippine Constitution
- Freedom and Rights in the Philippine Constitution
- A. The System of Initiative and Referendum
- B. The Party-List System
- C. Civil Society and Nongovernmental Organizations
- D. Local Government Autonomy and Decentralization4. Bridging the Divide between Rhetoric and Practice
- Enforcing the Rule of Law sans Exceptions
- A. The System of Initiative and Referendum
- B. The Party-List System
- C. Civil Society and Nongovernmental Organizations
- D. Local Government Autonomy and Decentralization
- Building a Culture for a Democratic Way of Life
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Books
- Articles/Book Chapters
- Index