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Republican Democracy: Liberty, Law and Politics
Andrea Niederberger
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Description for Republican Democracy: Liberty, Law and Politics
Hardback. This book explores the relationship between democracy and republicanism, and its consequences; and articulates new theoretical insights into connections between liberty, law and democratic politics. Editor(s): Niederberger, Andreas; Schink, Philipp. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
Explores the relationship between democracy and republicanism, and its consequences. Can republican thought offer a conception of democracy that addresses the challenges it faces within contemporary political and legal theory? Here key thinkers expand upon the foundational principle of republicanism - 'freedom as non-domination' - to articulate new theoretical insights into connections between liberty, law and democratic politics, and a radically new conceptualisation of the meaning and structure of democratic institutions and procedures. Both historical and theoretical perspectives are presented, together offering an alternative to the political and legal theory of contemporary liberalism. *Features leading authors in the field of ... Read more
Explores the relationship between democracy and republicanism, and its consequences. Can republican thought offer a conception of democracy that addresses the challenges it faces within contemporary political and legal theory? Here key thinkers expand upon the foundational principle of republicanism - 'freedom as non-domination' - to articulate new theoretical insights into connections between liberty, law and democratic politics, and a radically new conceptualisation of the meaning and structure of democratic institutions and procedures. Both historical and theoretical perspectives are presented, together offering an alternative to the political and legal theory of contemporary liberalism. *Features leading authors in the field of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748643066
SKU
V9780748643066
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About Andrea Niederberger
Andreas Niederberger is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt. He is author of Democracy under Conditions of World Society? Normative Foundations of Legitimate Authority in a Global Political Order (2009, de Gruyter [in German]). Philipp Schink is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt.
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