Democracy to come : politics as relational praxis /

This work seeks to lay the groundwork for a new conception of democracy. By contrast to traditional views which located its distinctive character simply in the expansion of the number of rulers, the author presents the rise of modern democracy as a basic 'paradigm shift' involving multiple...

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Introduction: Whither Democracy?
1. Rule of, by, and for the People: For an Apophatic Democracy?
2. Confronting Democracy's Many Foes: Todorov's Mellow Humanism
3. Democracy and Liberation: A Tribute to Enrique Dussel
4. No Spring but Many Seasons: Al-Jabri on Islamic Democracy
5. The Prospect of Confucian Democracy: Some Asian Constitutional Debates
6. Gandhi for Today: Self-Rule, Nonviolence, Struggle for Justice
7. Political Theology in a New Key: Democracy as Creatio Continua
Conclusion: Democracy to Come
1. Verfasser:
Dallmayr, Fred R.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford University Press 2017
Zusammenfassung:
This work seeks to lay the groundwork for a new conception of democracy. By contrast to traditional views which located its distinctive character simply in the expansion of the number of rulers, the author presents the rise of modern democracy as a basic 'paradigm shift' involving multiple dimensions of change (including political, metaphysical, and even theological dimensions).
Umfang:
1 online resource (193 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-067099-1
0-19-067100-9
0-19-067098-3
Schlagworte:
Democracy > Philosophy.
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