The idea of the state /

"The Idea of the State seeks to reaffirm the importance of systematic philosophical inquiry into the foundations of political life, and to show how such an approach can cast a new highly instructive light on a variety of controversial, seemingly intractable problems of tolerance, civil disobedi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Steinberger, Peter J., 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Series:Contemporary political theory.
Subjects:
State, The.
État.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
State, The
Staatslehre
Staat (politicologie)
Staatsinrichting.
Politieke filosofie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The state as a structure of intelligibility
  • 2. Politics, prudence and philosophy
  • 3. The post-Kantian convergence
  • 4. The omnicompetent state : toleration and limited government
  • 5. The absolute state : authority and resistance
  • 6. The organic state : democracy and freedom.

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