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Author Knight, Jack, 1952-

Title The priority of democracy [electronic resource] : political consequences of pragmatism / Jack Knight and James Johnson.

Imprint Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xv, 324 p.
Series A Princeton University Press e-book
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preliminaries -- Pragmatism and the problem of institutional design -- The appeal of decentralization -- The priority of democracy and the burden of justification -- Reconsidering the role of political argument in democratic politics -- Refining reflexivity -- Formal conditions : institutionalizing liberal guarantees -- Substantive conditions : pragmatism and effectiveness.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Democracy -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Johnson, James, 1955-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780691151236
9781400840335 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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