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Is democracy possible here? : principles for a new political debate /
Politics in America are polarized and trivialized, perhaps as never before. In Congress, the media, and academic debate, opponents from right and left, the Red and the Blue, struggle against one another as if politics were contact sports played to the shouts of cheerleaders. The result, Ronald Dwork...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Politics in America are polarized and trivialized, perhaps as never before. In Congress, the media, and academic debate, opponents from right and left, the Red and the Blue, struggle against one another as if politics were contact sports played to the shouts of cheerleaders. The result, Ronald Dworkin writes, is a deeply depressing political culture, as ill equipped for the perennial challenge of achieving social justice as for the emerging threats of terrorism. Can the hope for change be realized? Dworkin, one the world's leading legal and political philosophers, identifies and defends core p. |
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| Notas: | Originally published: 2006. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 177 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-169) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400827275 1400827272 1282086901 9781282086906 9786612086908 6612086904 |