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The State of Democratic Theory /

What should we expect from democracy, and how likely is it that democracies will live up to those expectations? In The State of Democratic Theory, Ian Shapiro offers a critical assessment of contemporary answers to these questions, lays out his distinctive alternative, and explores its implications...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shapiro, Ian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Aggregation, Deliberation, and the Common Good; CHAPTER TWO: Deliberation against Domination?; CHAPTER THREE: Power and Democratic Competition; CHAPTER FOUR: Getting and Keeping Democracy; CHAPTER FIVE: Democracy and Distribution; CHAPTER SIX: Reconsidering the State of Democratic Theory; Bibliography; Index.