Political Judgement

Essays for John Dunn
Herausgeber: Bourke, Richard; Geuss, Raymond

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Leading scholars re-examine political judgement, attempting to understand the relationship between political theory and political practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9780521764988
• ISBN-10: 052176498X
• Artikelnr.: 26527215

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Richard Bourke and Raymond Geuss; Part I. The Character of
Political Judgement: 1. What is political judgement? Raymond Geuss; 2.
Sticky judgement and the role of rhetoric Victoria McGeer and Philip
Pettit; 3. Theory and practice: the revolution in political judgement
Richard Bourke; Part II. Trust, Judgement and Consent: 4. On trusting the
judgement of our rulers Quentin Skinner; 5. Adam Smith's history of law and
government as political theory Istvan Hont; 6. Marxism in translation:
critical reflections on Indian radical thought Sudipta Kaviraj; Part III.
Rationality and Judgement: 7. Pericles' unreason Geoffrey Hawthorn; 8.
Accounting for human actions: individual agency and political judgement in
Montaigne's Essais Biancamaria Fontana; 9. Nehru's judgement Sunil
Khilnani; Part IV. Democracy and Modern Political Judgement: 10. Democracy,
equality and redistribution Adam Przeworski; 11. Democracy and terrorism
Richard Tuck; Bibliography of the works of John Dunn.