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Pluralism and Liberal Democracy
Richard E. Flathman
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Description for Pluralism and Liberal Democracy
The philosophers studied here embrace these conflicts and challenges, further invigorating a political concept Flathman regards as a centerpiece of liberalism. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
In Pluralism and Liberal Democracy one of the country's most distinguished political theorists turns to the task of how best to explain, justify, and encourage the concept, practice, and institutionalization of pluralism. By examining and analyzing the accounts and explanations of four philosophers-William James, Hannah Arendt, Stuart Hampshire, and Michael Oakeshott-Richard E. Flathman augments the theories of pluralism most familiar to students and scholars of politics and political theory. Flathman delves into a number of writings by and about these philosophers, weaving their philosophical theories into the ideology of liberalism. Among the works he studies are James's ... Read more
In Pluralism and Liberal Democracy one of the country's most distinguished political theorists turns to the task of how best to explain, justify, and encourage the concept, practice, and institutionalization of pluralism. By examining and analyzing the accounts and explanations of four philosophers-William James, Hannah Arendt, Stuart Hampshire, and Michael Oakeshott-Richard E. Flathman augments the theories of pluralism most familiar to students and scholars of politics and political theory. Flathman delves into a number of writings by and about these philosophers, weaving their philosophical theories into the ideology of liberalism. Among the works he studies are James's ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801882159
SKU
V9780801882159
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About Richard E. Flathman
Richard E. Flathman is the George Armstrong Kelly Memorial Professor of Political Science at the Johns Hopkins University.
Reviews for Pluralism and Liberal Democracy
Offers a deeply pondered analysis.
Noel O'Sullivan Political Studies Review 2006 Revealing, thought-provoking, and rewarding.
Robert B. Talisse Social Theory and Practice 2007 Much to admire in this characteristically provocative and scholarly book.
John Christman Ethics 2007 Helps us understand the complex ways in which the pluralist sensibility opens the path to a richer and more psychologically ... Read more
Noel O'Sullivan Political Studies Review 2006 Revealing, thought-provoking, and rewarding.
Robert B. Talisse Social Theory and Practice 2007 Much to admire in this characteristically provocative and scholarly book.
John Christman Ethics 2007 Helps us understand the complex ways in which the pluralist sensibility opens the path to a richer and more psychologically ... Read more