Democracy without politics
Steven Bilakovics
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Title and Author
Democracy without politics / Steven BilakovicsPublication Details
کمبریج : Harvard University Press، 2012مPhysical Description
303 p.; 52 cm.Subject
Democracy Philosophy HistoryDemocracy History
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. 932 - 492( and index.
Contents
Introduction: democracy as self-subverting -- "More than kings yet less than men": Tocqueville on the new extremes of democratic society -- Civilization without the discontents: Tocqueville on democracy as the social state of nature -- The regime of revolution: Claude Lefort on history, nature, and convention after the democratic revolution -- Political phoenix: Sheldon Wolin on the limits and limitlessness of democracy -- Conclusion: post - politics: society without argument