Ruling Passions : Political Offices and Democratic Ethics /

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How should politicians act? When should they try to lead public opinion and when should they follow it? Should politicians see themselves as experts, whose opinions have greater authority than other people's, or as participants in a common dialogue with ordinary citizens? When do virtues like t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sabl, Andrew, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Politieke ethiek.
Politici.
Politics, Practical.
Politicians.
Politics and government.
Political ethics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Morale politique.
Hommes politiques > États-Unis.
Politique > États-Unis.
Politicians > United States.
Politics, Practical > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: Theory; CHAPTER ONE: Political Offices: Universalism, Partiality, and Compromise; CHAPTER TWO: Political Office and the Theory of Democratic Constancy; CHAPTER THREE: Office and the Democratic Order: Alternative Views; PART TWO: Applications; CHAPTER FOUR: The Senator and the Politics of Fame; CHAPTER FIVE: The Moral Activist and the Politics of Public Opinion; CHAPTER SIX: The Organizer and the Politics of Personal Association; CONCLUSION: Governing Pluralism, Office Diversity, and Democratic Ethics; References; Index; A; B; C; D.

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