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Titolo: | Republicanism in theory and practice / / edited by Iseult Honohan and Jeremy Jennings |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina: | 321.8/6 |
Soggetto topico: | Republicanism |
Altri autori: | HonohanIseult <1951-> JenningsJeremy <1952-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Contributors; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Four models of republican liberty and self-government; 3 Reforming republicanism in nineteenth-century Britain; 4 Two philosophers of the French Republic; 5 Creating republican ceremony; 6 Sean O'Faolain's discourse of 'the betrayal of the Republic' in mid-twentieth century Ireland; 7 Political trust, democracy and the republican tradition; 8 Contemporary republican theories; 9 Modern republican democratic contestation; 10 Republican theory and democratic transformation |
11 Public spheres and civic competence in the European polity12 Restricting family rights; 13 The French 'republican model of integration' from theory to practice; 14 Educating citizens; 15 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Recent claims that civic republicanism can better address contemporary political problems than either liberalism or communitarianism are generating an intense debate. This is a sharp insight into this debate, confronting normative theory with historical and comparative analysis. It examines whether republican theory can address contemporary political problems in ways that are both valuable and significantly different in practice from liberalism. These expert authors offer contrasting perspectives on issues raised by the contemporary revival of republicanism and adopt a variety of |
Titolo autorizzato: | Republicanism in theory and practice |
ISBN: | 1-134-24769-9 |
1-134-24770-2 | |
1-280-29160-5 | |
9786610291601 | |
0-203-00334-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910784431003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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