Institutionalizing agonistic democracy : post-foundationalism and political liberalism /

Contemporary politics are characterised by the impossibility of agreement on fundamental values. This book examines the institutional alternatives available to democratic politics to determine which institutional structures are most likely to produce a democratic social order in which agonistic citi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wingenbach, Edward C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2011.
Series:Rethinking political and international theory.
Subjects:
Democracy > Philosophy.
Political science > Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Democratie.
Liberalisme.
Institutionalisering.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Post-foundational politics and democracy
  • Agonism and democracy
  • A typology of agonistic democracy
  • Agonistic democracy and the question of institutions
  • Agonistic democracy and the limits of popular participation
  • Populism, representation, and the popular will
  • Political liberalism, contingency and agonistic pluralism
  • Liberalism, agonism, and democracy.

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