A Democratic Bearing: Admirable Citizens, Uneven Injustice, and Critical Theory

ISBN-13: 9781316616444 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 238 str.

Stephen K. White

Opis

This book provides a model of active citizenship that counters the Tea Party's exclusivist, self-righteous portrait of democratic life.

Recenzje

'The volume requires an extensive understanding of political theory but is a rewarding read.' R. A. Harper, Choice

Spis treści

1. Moral and theoretical sources; 2. Models of citizenship: virtual patriots and Tea Parties; 3. Models of citizenship: a democratic bearing; 4. Depth experience, faith and democratic life; 5. One path for critical political theory; 6. The consensus machine and 'no-saying'; 7. Suspicious conjectures and uneven injustice; 8. Conclusion.