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Author Sandel, Michael J.

Title Democracy's discontent : America in search of a public philosophy / Michael J. Sandel
Published Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1996

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Description xi, 417 pages ; 25 cm
Contents 1. The Public Philosophy of Contemporary Liberalism --2. Rights and the Neutral State -- 3. Religious Liberty and Freedom of Speech -- 4. Privacy Rights and Family Law -- 5. Economics and Virtue in the Early Republic -- 6. Free Labor versus Wage Labor -- 7. Community, Self-Government, and Progressive Reform --8. Liberalism and the Keynesian Revolution -- 9. The Triumph and Travail of the Procedural Republic --Conclusion: In Search of a Public Philosophy
Analysis Citizenship
Civil liberties
Democracy
Freedom of speech
Liberalism
Overseas item
Philosophy
Privacy
Republicanism
United States
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-406) and index
Subject Citizenship -- United States.
Civil rights -- United States.
Democracy -- United States.
Liberalism -- United States.
LC no. 95046825
ISBN 0674197445 (alk. paper)