Public trials : Burke, Zola, Arendt, and the politics of lost causes /

"There are certain moments, such as the American founding or the Civil Rights Movement, that we revisit again and again as instances of democratic triumph, and there are other moments that haunt us as instances of democratic failure. How should we view moments of democratic failure, when both t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maxwell, Lida
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Hastings, Warren, > 1732-1818 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Burke, Edmund, > 1729-1797.
Dreyfus, Alfred, > 1859-1935 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Zola, Émile, > 1840-1902.
Eichmann, Adolf, > 1906-1962 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Arendt, Hannah, > 1906-1975.
Dreyfus, Alfred, > 1859-1935.
Eichmann, Adolf, > 1906-1962.
Hastings, Warren, > 1732-1818.
Democracy > Philosophy.
Justice, Administration of > Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
LAW > Public.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Comptes rendus de procès et d'arbitrage.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""Public Trials""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Public Trials and Lost Causes: The Politics of Democratic Failure""; ""2. Justice, Sympathy, and Mourning in Burkeâ€?s Impeachment of Warren Hastings""; ""3. A Public Taste for Truth: Zolaâ€?s Literary Appeals to the People in the Dreyfus Affair""; ""4. Comedy and/of Justice? Law, Politics, and Public Opinion in Arendtâ€?s Writings on the Eichmann Trial""; ""5. Toward a Democratic Conception of Justice""; ""Notes""; ""Index""

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