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Republican Democracy : Liberty, Law and Politics / Andreas Niederberger, Philipp Schink.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (344 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780748643066
  • 9780748677597
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.86 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. The Tension between Law and Politics in the Modern Republican Tradition -- 2. Impotence, Perspicuity and the Rule of Law: James Madison’s Critique of Republican Legislation -- 3. Kant, Madison and the Problem of Transnational Order: Popular Sovereignty in Multilevel Systems -- 4. Republicanism and Democracy -- 5. Two Views of the City: Republicanism and Law -- 6. A Kantian Republican Conception of Justice as Nondomination -- 7. Two Republican Traditions -- 8. Freedom, Control and the State -- 9. Legal Modes and Democratic Citizens in Republican Theory -- 10. Rights, Republicanism and Democracy -- 11. Republicanism and Global Justice: A Sketch -- 12. Republicanism and Transnational Democracy -- Index
Summary: Critically assesses conceptions of democracy in different republican traditionsGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748643066','ISBN:9780748677597','ISBN:9780748677610']);This volume directly engages with the relationship and differences between the key strands in contemporary republican political theory. It brings together leading international scholars representing the most important positions in republican political theory today: neorepublicanism, Kantian republicanism, and populist as well as realist republicanism – the first time that these positions actively engage with each other. It expands 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.Key FeaturesTreats historical and theoretical perspectives together to give an alternative to the political and legal theory of contemporary liberalismFor students and researchers in political theory and philosophyContributors include Philip Pettit, John Ferejohn, Rainer Forst, James Bohman, Cécile Laborde, Jack N. Rakove and John P. McCormick"
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. The Tension between Law and Politics in the Modern Republican Tradition -- 2. Impotence, Perspicuity and the Rule of Law: James Madison’s Critique of Republican Legislation -- 3. Kant, Madison and the Problem of Transnational Order: Popular Sovereignty in Multilevel Systems -- 4. Republicanism and Democracy -- 5. Two Views of the City: Republicanism and Law -- 6. A Kantian Republican Conception of Justice as Nondomination -- 7. Two Republican Traditions -- 8. Freedom, Control and the State -- 9. Legal Modes and Democratic Citizens in Republican Theory -- 10. Rights, Republicanism and Democracy -- 11. Republicanism and Global Justice: A Sketch -- 12. Republicanism and Transnational Democracy -- Index

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Critically assesses conceptions of democracy in different republican traditionsGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748643066','ISBN:9780748677597','ISBN:9780748677610']);This volume directly engages with the relationship and differences between the key strands in contemporary republican political theory. It brings together leading international scholars representing the most important positions in republican political theory today: neorepublicanism, Kantian republicanism, and populist as well as realist republicanism – the first time that these positions actively engage with each other. It expands 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.Key FeaturesTreats historical and theoretical perspectives together to give an alternative to the political and legal theory of contemporary liberalismFor students and researchers in political theory and philosophyContributors include Philip Pettit, John Ferejohn, Rainer Forst, James Bohman, Cécile Laborde, Jack N. Rakove and John P. McCormick"

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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