Product details
ISBN
9780415196628
Published
1999-09-16
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight
470 gr
Height
234 mm
Width
156 mm
Age
U, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
256
Author
Biographical note
Richard Bellamy is Professor of Politics at the University of Reading. He has written extensively on this topic.In Liberalism and Pluralism the author explores the challenges conflicting values, interests and identities pose to liberal democracy. Richard Bellamy illustrates his criticism and proposals by reference to such topical issues as the citizens charter, constitutional reform, the Rushdie affair and the development of the European Union.
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In Liberalism and Pluralism the author explores the challenges conflicting values, interests and identities pose to liberal democracy.
Introduction: the challenge of pluralism PART I Liberal democracy and the exclusion of politics 1 Trading values: Hayek and the dethronement of politics by markets 2 Trimming values: Rawls and the constitutional avoidance of politics 3 Segregating values: Walzer and the communitarian containment of politics PART II Democratic liberalism and the politics of compromise 4 Negotiating values: from consensus to compromise 5 A negotiating democracy: the political constitution of a pluralist polity PART III Pluralism, liberalism and democracy in Britain 6 Trading democracy for markets: the Citizen’s Charter and the contracting state 7 Trimming democracy: the Human Rights Act 8 De-segregating democracy: whose Europe, which community?
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Product details
ISBN
9780415196628
Published
1999-09-16
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight
470 gr
Height
234 mm
Width
156 mm
Age
U, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
256
Author