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Conversations about Politics

Conversations About Politics is a five-part Ideas Roadshow Collection of carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading experts with a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books. All five books include a detailed essay setting up the different ideas an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burton, Howard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : Open Agenda Publishing, 2021.
Colección:Ideas Roadshow Collections.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Textual Note
  • Preface
  • How Social Science Creates the World
  • A conversation with Mark Bevir
  • Introduction
  • I. Creating a Political Philosopher
  • II. The Power of Philosophy
  • III. What is Political Science, Anyway?
  • IV. Knowing One's Limits
  • V. Missing The Boat
  • VI. Networks
  • VII. Analyzing Governance
  • VIII. The Mechanisms of Influence
  • IX. From Theory To Practice
  • X. Doing Things Better
  • XI. Starting Over
  • XII. Going Global
  • Continuing the Conversation
  • Exploring Southeast Asia
  • A conversation with Jacques Bertrand
  • Introduction
  • I. Plunging In
  • II. Recognizing Complexity
  • III. Authoritarianism
  • IV. The Need For Caution
  • V. Breaking Away
  • VI. Asian Values
  • VII. Making Progress
  • Continuing the Conversation
  • The Power of Sympathy
  • Politics and Moral Sentimentalism
  • A conversation with Michael Frazer
  • Introduction
  • I. New York Origins
  • II. Sympathy
  • III. Different Tracks
  • IV. Disciplinary Boundaries
  • V. Bringing It Home
  • Continuing the Conversation
  • Democratic Lessons
  • What the Greeks Can Teach Us
  • A conversation with Josiah Ober
  • Introduction
  • I. Cutting One's Wisdom Teeth
  • II. Digging Deeper
  • III. Battling Iron Laws
  • IV. Feet to the Fire?
  • V. Why Athens?
  • VI. Dissent
  • VII. Enter Aristotle
  • VIII. Increasing Eudaimonia
  • IX. Dignity
  • X. Keeping It Real
  • Continuing the Conversation
  • Democracy
  • Clarifying the Muddle
  • A conversation with John Dunn
  • Introduction
  • I. Illusions and Confusions
  • II. Historical Examinations
  • III. Thinking Deeper
  • IV. Trust and Belief
  • V. China
  • VI. India
  • VII. Power to the People
  • VIII. Towards Progress
  • IX. Professional Indulgence
  • Continuing the Conversation