Why democracy needs public goods [[electronic resource] /] / Angela Kallhoff
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| Autore: |
Kallhoff Angela
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| Titolo: |
Why democracy needs public goods [[electronic resource] /] / Angela Kallhoff
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (146 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 330.1/7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Public goods |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 1. INTRODUCING PUBLIC GOODS; Chapter 2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND; Chapter 3. PROBLEMS OFSUPPLY RECONSIDERED; Chapter 4. GENERATING THE PUBLIC; Chapter 5. CLAIMS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE; Chapter 6. POLITICALSELF-DETERMINATION; Chapter 7. CONDITIONS OF AREASONABLE PLURALISM; Chapter 8. A REPLY TO LIBERTARIANS; Chapter 9. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Why Democracy Needs Public Goods presents a new theoretical perspective on public goods based on a framework of political philosophy. Angela Kallhoff responds to negative narratives on public goods that point out their role in causing market failures, their cost on public finance and in regulation, and their irregular and sometimes negative effects on social interaction. She instead provides a normative approach arguing for their role in supporting democracies at critical points by providing the basis for a public forum through public space and infrastructure, improving social inclusion throug |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Why democracy needs public goods |
| ISBN: | 1-283-16340-3 |
| 9786613163400 | |
| 0-7391-6800-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456490003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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