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Titolo: | Democracy as culture [[electronic resource] ] : Deweyan pragmatism in a globalizing world / / edited by Sor-hoon Tan, John Whalen-Bridge |
Pubblicazione: | Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | xiv, 218 p |
Disciplina: | 321.8 |
Soggetto topico: | Pragmatism |
Democracy - Philosophy | |
Democracy - United States | |
Culture | |
Globalization | |
Altri autori: | TanSor-hoon <1965-> Whalen-BridgeJohn <1961-> |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-208) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- DEMOCRACY AS CULTURE -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- On Richard Rorty -- 1. Introduction: Pragmatism's Passport-Dewey,Democracy, and Globalization -- SECTION I. Universalizing Democracy Pragmatically -- 2. The Genesis of Democratic Norms: Some Insights from Classical Pragmatism -- 3. Reconstructing 'Culture': A Deweyan Response to Antidemocratic Culturalism -- SECTION I. IImposing Democracy -- 4. Globalizing Democracy: A Deweyan Critique of Bush's Second-Term National Security Strategy -- 5. Can Democratic Inquiry Be Exported? Dewey and the Globalization of Education -- 6. Jane Addams: Pragmatist-Feminist Democracy in a Global Context -- 7. War Without Belief: On Louis Menand'sThe Metaphysical Club:A Story of Ideas in America -- SECTION III. De-centering Dewey -- 8. Dewey's Diffi cult Recovery, Analytic Philosophy's Attempted Turn -- 9. Descartes, Dewey, and Democracy -- 10. Nonduality and Aesthetic Experience: Dewey's Theory and Johnson's Practice -- 11. When Dewey's Confucian Admirer Meets His Liberal Critic: Liang Shuming and Eamonn Callan on John Dewey's Democracy and Education -- 12. Tang Junyi and the Very "Idea"of Confucian Democracy -- Works Cited -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Explores the significance of Dewey's thought on democracy for the contemporary world. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Democracy as culture |
ISBN: | 0-7914-7770-3 |
1-4356-9545-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910823838303321 |
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