Democracy as culture [[electronic resource] ] : Deweyan pragmatism in a globalizing world / / edited by Sor-hoon Tan, John Whalen-Bridge |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 218 p |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TanSor-hoon <1965->
Whalen-BridgeJohn <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Pragmatism
Democracy - Philosophy Democracy - United States Culture Globalization |
ISBN |
0-7914-7770-3
1-4356-9545-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823838303321 |
Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy by decree [[electronic resource] ] : what happens when courts run government / / Ross Sandler and David Schoenbrod |
Autore | Sandler Ross |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.73/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchoenbrodDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Judge-made law - United States
Judicial power - United States Courts - United States Democracy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-72946-9
9786611729462 0-300-12913-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | How courts came to govern -- How Congress creates rights -- How courts enforce rights -- Something new is going on in court -- How court management works -- A good thing gone wrong -- Why the wrong thing continues -- Road to reform -- New principles. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451793603321 |
Sandler Ross | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy by decree [[electronic resource] ] : what happens when courts run government / / Ross Sandler and David Schoenbrod |
Autore | Sandler Ross |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.73/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchoenbrodDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Judge-made law - United States
Judicial power - United States Courts - United States Democracy - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-72946-9
9786611729462 0-300-12913-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | How courts came to govern -- How Congress creates rights -- How courts enforce rights -- Something new is going on in court -- How court management works -- A good thing gone wrong -- Why the wrong thing continues -- Road to reform -- New principles. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777856503321 |
Sandler Ross | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy by decree [[electronic resource] ] : what happens when courts run government / / Ross Sandler and David Schoenbrod |
Autore | Sandler Ross |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.73/1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchoenbrodDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Judge-made law - United States
Judicial power - United States Courts - United States Democracy - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-72946-9
9786611729462 0-300-12913-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | How courts came to govern -- How Congress creates rights -- How courts enforce rights -- Something new is going on in court -- How court management works -- A good thing gone wrong -- Why the wrong thing continues -- Road to reform -- New principles. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808916603321 |
Sandler Ross | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy in America [[electronic resource] /] / Alexis de Tocqueville ; edited by Eduardo Nolla ; translated from the French by James T. Schleifer |
Autore | Tocqueville Alexis de <1805-1859.> |
Edizione | [English ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, : Liberty Fund, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1689 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
NollaEduardo
SchleiferJames T. <1942-> |
Soggetto topico | Democracy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4619-3354-4
1-61487-883-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America ""; ""Front Matter ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Details ""; ""Volume I ""; ""Table of Contents, p. ix ""; ""Translator's Note, p. xxi ""; ""Key Terms, p. xxvi ""; ""Foreword, p. xxviii ""; ""Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Edition, p. xxxix ""; ""Editor's Introduction, p. xlvii ""; ""Foreword to This Edition, p. cli ""; ""Part I. Introduction, p. 3 ""; ""Chapter 1. Exterior Configuration of North America, p. 33 ""; ""Chapter 2. Of the Point of Departure and Its Importance for the Future of the Anglo-Americans, p. 45 ""
""Chapter 3. Social State of the Anglo-Americans, p. 74 """"Chapter 4. Of the Principle of the Sovereignty of the People in America, p. 91 ""; ""Chapter 5. Necessity of Studying What Happens in the Individual States before Speaking about the Government of the Union, p. 98 ""; ""Chapter 6. Of the Judicial Power in the United States and Its Action on Political Society, p. 167 ""; ""Chapter 7. Of Political Jurisdiction in the United States, p. 179 ""; ""Chapter 8. Of the Federal Constitution, p. 186 ""; ""Part II "" ""Chapter 1. How It Can Be Strictly Said That in the United States It Is the People Who Govern, p. 278 """"Chapter 2. Of Parties in the United States, p. 279 ""; ""Chapter 3. Of Freedom of the Press in the United States, p. 289 ""; ""Chapter 4. Of Political Association in the United States, p. 302 ""; ""Chapter 5. Of the Government of Democracy in America, p. 313 ""; ""Chapter 6. What Are the Real Advantages That American Society Gains from the Government of Democracy?, p. 375 ""; ""Chapter 7. Of the omnipotence of the Majority in the United States and Its Effects, p. 402 "" ""Chapter 8. Of What Tempers Tyranny of the Majority in the United States, p. 427 """"Chapter 9. Of the Principal Causes That Tend to Maintain the Democratic Republic in the United States, p. 451 ""; ""Chapter 10. Some Considerations on the Present State and Probably Future of the Three Races That Inhabit the Territory of the United States, p. 515 ""; ""Conclusion, p. 649 ""; ""Notes, p. 658 ""; ""Volume II ""; ""Foreword, p. 689 ""; ""Part I. Influence of Democracy on the Intellectual Movement in the United States, p. 696 "" ""Chapter 1. Of the Philosophical Method of the Americans, p. 697 """"Chapter 2. Of the Principal Source of Beliefs among Democratic Peoples, p. 711 ""; ""Chapter 3. Why the Americans Show More Aptitude and Taste for General Ideas Than Their Fathers the English, p. 726 ""; ""Chapter 4. Why the Americans Have Never Been as Passionate as the French about General Ideas in Political Matters, p. 737 ""; ""Chapter 5. How, in the United States, Religion Knows How to make Use of Democratic Instincts, p. 742 ""; ""Chapter 6. Of the Progress of Catholicism in the United States, p. 754 "" ""Chapter 7. What Makes the Minds of Democratic Peoples Incline toward Pantheism, p. 757 "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452638203321 |
Tocqueville Alexis de <1805-1859.> | ||
Indianapolis, : Liberty Fund, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy in America [[electronic resource] /] / Alexis de Tocqueville ; edited by Eduardo Nolla ; translated from the French by James T. Schleifer |
Autore | Tocqueville Alexis de <1805-1859.> |
Edizione | [English ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, : Liberty Fund, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1689 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
NollaEduardo
SchleiferJames T. <1942-> |
Soggetto topico | Democracy - United States |
ISBN |
1-4619-3354-4
1-61487-883-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America ""; ""Front Matter ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Details ""; ""Volume I ""; ""Table of Contents, p. ix ""; ""Translator's Note, p. xxi ""; ""Key Terms, p. xxvi ""; ""Foreword, p. xxviii ""; ""Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Edition, p. xxxix ""; ""Editor's Introduction, p. xlvii ""; ""Foreword to This Edition, p. cli ""; ""Part I. Introduction, p. 3 ""; ""Chapter 1. Exterior Configuration of North America, p. 33 ""; ""Chapter 2. Of the Point of Departure and Its Importance for the Future of the Anglo-Americans, p. 45 ""
""Chapter 3. Social State of the Anglo-Americans, p. 74 """"Chapter 4. Of the Principle of the Sovereignty of the People in America, p. 91 ""; ""Chapter 5. Necessity of Studying What Happens in the Individual States before Speaking about the Government of the Union, p. 98 ""; ""Chapter 6. Of the Judicial Power in the United States and Its Action on Political Society, p. 167 ""; ""Chapter 7. Of Political Jurisdiction in the United States, p. 179 ""; ""Chapter 8. Of the Federal Constitution, p. 186 ""; ""Part II "" ""Chapter 1. How It Can Be Strictly Said That in the United States It Is the People Who Govern, p. 278 """"Chapter 2. Of Parties in the United States, p. 279 ""; ""Chapter 3. Of Freedom of the Press in the United States, p. 289 ""; ""Chapter 4. Of Political Association in the United States, p. 302 ""; ""Chapter 5. Of the Government of Democracy in America, p. 313 ""; ""Chapter 6. What Are the Real Advantages That American Society Gains from the Government of Democracy?, p. 375 ""; ""Chapter 7. Of the omnipotence of the Majority in the United States and Its Effects, p. 402 "" ""Chapter 8. Of What Tempers Tyranny of the Majority in the United States, p. 427 """"Chapter 9. Of the Principal Causes That Tend to Maintain the Democratic Republic in the United States, p. 451 ""; ""Chapter 10. Some Considerations on the Present State and Probably Future of the Three Races That Inhabit the Territory of the United States, p. 515 ""; ""Conclusion, p. 649 ""; ""Notes, p. 658 ""; ""Volume II ""; ""Foreword, p. 689 ""; ""Part I. Influence of Democracy on the Intellectual Movement in the United States, p. 696 "" ""Chapter 1. Of the Philosophical Method of the Americans, p. 697 """"Chapter 2. Of the Principal Source of Beliefs among Democratic Peoples, p. 711 ""; ""Chapter 3. Why the Americans Show More Aptitude and Taste for General Ideas Than Their Fathers the English, p. 726 ""; ""Chapter 4. Why the Americans Have Never Been as Passionate as the French about General Ideas in Political Matters, p. 737 ""; ""Chapter 5. How, in the United States, Religion Knows How to make Use of Democratic Instincts, p. 742 ""; ""Chapter 6. Of the Progress of Catholicism in the United States, p. 754 "" ""Chapter 7. What Makes the Minds of Democratic Peoples Incline toward Pantheism, p. 757 "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779891403321 |
Tocqueville Alexis de <1805-1859.> | ||
Indianapolis, : Liberty Fund, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy in America [[electronic resource] /] / Alexis de Tocqueville ; edited by Eduardo Nolla ; translated from the French by James T. Schleifer |
Autore | Tocqueville Alexis de <1805-1859.> |
Edizione | [English ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Indianapolis, : Liberty Fund, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1689 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
NollaEduardo
SchleiferJames T. <1942-> |
Soggetto topico | Democracy - United States |
ISBN |
1-4619-3354-4
1-61487-883-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America ""; ""Front Matter ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Details ""; ""Volume I ""; ""Table of Contents, p. ix ""; ""Translator's Note, p. xxi ""; ""Key Terms, p. xxvi ""; ""Foreword, p. xxviii ""; ""Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Edition, p. xxxix ""; ""Editor's Introduction, p. xlvii ""; ""Foreword to This Edition, p. cli ""; ""Part I. Introduction, p. 3 ""; ""Chapter 1. Exterior Configuration of North America, p. 33 ""; ""Chapter 2. Of the Point of Departure and Its Importance for the Future of the Anglo-Americans, p. 45 ""
""Chapter 3. Social State of the Anglo-Americans, p. 74 """"Chapter 4. Of the Principle of the Sovereignty of the People in America, p. 91 ""; ""Chapter 5. Necessity of Studying What Happens in the Individual States before Speaking about the Government of the Union, p. 98 ""; ""Chapter 6. Of the Judicial Power in the United States and Its Action on Political Society, p. 167 ""; ""Chapter 7. Of Political Jurisdiction in the United States, p. 179 ""; ""Chapter 8. Of the Federal Constitution, p. 186 ""; ""Part II "" ""Chapter 1. How It Can Be Strictly Said That in the United States It Is the People Who Govern, p. 278 """"Chapter 2. Of Parties in the United States, p. 279 ""; ""Chapter 3. Of Freedom of the Press in the United States, p. 289 ""; ""Chapter 4. Of Political Association in the United States, p. 302 ""; ""Chapter 5. Of the Government of Democracy in America, p. 313 ""; ""Chapter 6. What Are the Real Advantages That American Society Gains from the Government of Democracy?, p. 375 ""; ""Chapter 7. Of the omnipotence of the Majority in the United States and Its Effects, p. 402 "" ""Chapter 8. Of What Tempers Tyranny of the Majority in the United States, p. 427 """"Chapter 9. Of the Principal Causes That Tend to Maintain the Democratic Republic in the United States, p. 451 ""; ""Chapter 10. Some Considerations on the Present State and Probably Future of the Three Races That Inhabit the Territory of the United States, p. 515 ""; ""Conclusion, p. 649 ""; ""Notes, p. 658 ""; ""Volume II ""; ""Foreword, p. 689 ""; ""Part I. Influence of Democracy on the Intellectual Movement in the United States, p. 696 "" ""Chapter 1. Of the Philosophical Method of the Americans, p. 697 """"Chapter 2. Of the Principal Source of Beliefs among Democratic Peoples, p. 711 ""; ""Chapter 3. Why the Americans Show More Aptitude and Taste for General Ideas Than Their Fathers the English, p. 726 ""; ""Chapter 4. Why the Americans Have Never Been as Passionate as the French about General Ideas in Political Matters, p. 737 ""; ""Chapter 5. How, in the United States, Religion Knows How to make Use of Democratic Instincts, p. 742 ""; ""Chapter 6. Of the Progress of Catholicism in the United States, p. 754 "" ""Chapter 7. What Makes the Minds of Democratic Peoples Incline toward Pantheism, p. 757 "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810151003321 |
Tocqueville Alexis de <1805-1859.> | ||
Indianapolis, : Liberty Fund, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy in brief |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Bureau of International Information Programs, U.S. Department of State, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (60 pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States
Democracy Politics and government |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698489503321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Bureau of International Information Programs, U.S. Department of State, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy in the States [[electronic resource] ] : Experiments in Election Reform |
Autore | Cain Bruce E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Brookings Institution Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DonovanTodd |
Collana | Brookings Series on Election Administration and Reform |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy --United States
Elections --United States Voting --United States Elections - United States Voting - United States Democracy - United States Government - U.S Law, Politics & Government Political Rights - U.S |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8157-0147-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; The Promise of Election Reform; Part One: Promoting Integrity; Election Administration and Voter Confidence; Poll Workers' Job Satisfaction and Confidence; Part Two: Promoting Participation; Vote Centers and Voter Turnout; Early Voting and Voter Turnout; Election Day Registration, Competition, and Voter Turnout; Direct Democracy, Engagement, and Voter Turnout; Part Three: Promoting Responsiveness; Term Limits and State Legislatures; Multimember Districts and State Legislatures; Legislative Redistricting
Multiple Parties and Ballot RegulationsDirect Democracy and Election and Ethics Laws; A Goal for Reform; From the Last Generation for Reform to the Next; References; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459047003321 |
Cain Bruce E | ||
Washington, : Brookings Institution Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy in the States [[electronic resource] ] : Experiments in Election Reform |
Autore | Cain Bruce E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Brookings Institution Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DonovanTodd |
Collana | Brookings Series on Election Administration and Reform |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy --United States
Elections --United States Voting --United States Elections - United States Voting - United States Democracy - United States Government - U.S Law, Politics & Government Political Rights - U.S |
ISBN | 0-8157-0147-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; The Promise of Election Reform; Part One: Promoting Integrity; Election Administration and Voter Confidence; Poll Workers' Job Satisfaction and Confidence; Part Two: Promoting Participation; Vote Centers and Voter Turnout; Early Voting and Voter Turnout; Election Day Registration, Competition, and Voter Turnout; Direct Democracy, Engagement, and Voter Turnout; Part Three: Promoting Responsiveness; Term Limits and State Legislatures; Multimember Districts and State Legislatures; Legislative Redistricting
Multiple Parties and Ballot RegulationsDirect Democracy and Election and Ethics Laws; A Goal for Reform; From the Last Generation for Reform to the Next; References; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785458203321 |
Cain Bruce E | ||
Washington, : Brookings Institution Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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