Democracy After Liberalism: Pragmatism and Deliberative Politics

ISBN-13: 9780415950190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 176 str.

Robert B. Talisse

Opis

This book critically evaluates liberalism, the dominant attempt in the tradition of political philosophy to provide a philosophical foundation for democracy and argues for a conception of deliberative democracy to meet this need.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements Preface 1. What Liberalism Is 2. Tension in Liberal Theory 3. Three Liberal Responses 4. The Deliberative Turn in Democratic Theory 5. A Pragmatist Conception of Deliberative Democracy 6. Towards a Deliberative Culture Works Cited

O autorze

Robert Talisse is Assistant Professor of PHilosophy at Vanderbilt University. He has written several books including On Dewey (2000), On Rawls (2001) and On James (2004). He is also the co-editor of the forthcoming American Philosophy: An Encyclopedia (Routledge).