Democratic society and human needs /

In Democratic Society and Human Needs Noonan examines the moral grounds for liberalism and democracy, arguing that contemporary democracy was created through needs-based struggles against classical liberal rights, which are essentially exclusionary. For him, a democratic society is one in which huma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Noonan, Jeff (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 42.
Temas:
Democracy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Democracy > Social aspects.
Capitalism > Political aspects.
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects.
Socialism.
Socialism
Démocratie > Aspect moral.
Démocratie > Aspect social.
Capitalisme > Aspect politique.
Capitalisme > Aspect moral.
Socialisme.
socialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects
Capitalism > Political aspects
Democracy > Moral and ethical aspects
Democracy > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The social context of early liberal theory
  • The evolution of rights-based social morality : Hobbes to James Mill
  • Case study in anti-democratic liberalism : the Property Defence League
  • Liberal rights-based social morality and its social presuppositions
  • Capitalism as moral revolution
  • Gerrard Winstanley : freedom and the needs of life
  • The dialectic of rights and needs in the French Revolution
  • Needs and social struggles in England and France in the nineteenth century
  • Socialism and democratic need satisfaction
  • Social rights
  • John Rawls : self-determination : moral or material?
  • Habermas's one-dimensional democracy
  • Chantal Mouffe : the self-contradictions of 'political' democracy
  • The reaction against social democratization
  • Needs-based social morality, the life ground of value, and the good for human beings
  • Negotiated coordination and the project for a democratic society.

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