Citizenship and Order : Studies in French Political Thought /

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Citizenship may once have been legitimated by ideas of moral, religious or cosmic order, but in a modern context it is the civic process itself that must exercise a legitimating function. Once, citizenship rested upon order; now, suggests Vernon, we may have to realize that order depends upon citize...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vernon, Richard, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1986.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politieke theorieën.
Political science.
Citizenship > Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civics & Citizenship.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Idees politiques > France > Histoire.
Nationalite > France > Philosophie.
Citizenship > France > Philosophy.
Political science > France > History.
France.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Introduction; PART I: LEGITIMIZING CITIZENSHIP; 1 From Bodin to Rousseau; 2 God and the State: Maistre and Proudhon; PART II: RECOVERING POLITICS; 3 Alienation, Corruption, and Freedom: Proudhon's Federalism; 4 Tocqueville and the Human Point of View; PART III: CITIZENSHIP DISPLACED; 5 Comte and the Withering Away of the State; 6 Citizenship in Industry: Georges Sorel; PART IV: CITIZENSHIP AND CIVIC RELIGION; 7 Durkheim and the Secular Polity; 8 Henri Bergson's Two Cities; Conclusion: Moral Community and Political Order; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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