Institutionalizing agonistic democracy : post-foundationalism and political liberalism / Ed Wingenbach.

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Wingenbach, Edward C

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TextSeries: Rethinking political and international theoryPublication details: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 215 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781409403548
1409403548
140940353X
9781409403531
1317115724
9781317115724
1317115716
9781317115717
1283223449
9781283223447
9786613223449
6613223441

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Institutionalizing agonistic democracy.DDC classification:

321.8 22

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JC423 .W479 2011eb

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Contents:

Post-foundational politics and democracy -- Agonism and democracy -- A typology of agonistic democracy -- Agonistic democracy and the question of institutions -- Agonistic democracy and the limits of popular participation -- Populism, representation, and the popular will -- Political liberalism, contingency and agonistic pluralism -- Liberalism, agonism, and democracy.

Summary: Contemporary politics are characterised by the impossibility of agreement on fundamental values. This book examines the institutional alternatives available to democratic politics to determine which institutional structures are most likely to produce a democratic social order in which agonistic citizenship might flourish.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contemporary politics are characterised by the impossibility of agreement on fundamental values. This book examines the institutional alternatives available to democratic politics to determine which institutional structures are most likely to produce a democratic social order in which agonistic citizenship might flourish.

English.

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