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Author Christiano, Thomas.

Title The constitution of equality : democratic authority and its limits / Thomas Christiano
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (305 pages)
Contents The basis of equality -- Social justice and public equality -- Democracy as the public realization of equality -- An egalitarian conception of liberal rights -- Equality and public deliberation -- The authority of democracy -- The limits to democratic authority
Summary Today the question of the moral foundations of democracy is more important then ever. In this book, the author helps to explain when and why democracy is important and also gives us guidance as to how democracies ought to be shaped
Analysis Samfundsvidenskab Politologi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Equality -- Philosophy
Democracy -- Philosophy
Liberty -- Philosophy
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy.
Democracy -- Philosophy
Equality -- Philosophy
Liberty -- Philosophy
Politische Philosophie
Gleichheit
Gleichstellung
Demokratie
Freiheit
Democratie.
Liberalisme.
Gelijkheid.
89.06 political philosophy.
08.45 political philosophy.
Democràcia -- Filosofia.
Llibertat -- Filosofia.
Jämlikhet -- teori, filosofi.
Demokrati -- etik och moral.
Frihet.
Liberalism.
Social rättvisa -- teori, filosofi.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191544743
0191544744
9780191716867
0191716863
1281852295
9781281852298