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9780230221239

New Waves In Political Philosophy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780230221239

  • ISBN10:

    0230221238

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-02-15
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

This collection of essays attempts something entirely novel: to provide a snapshot of the new work that is being conducted in political philosophy, written by up-and-coming figures in this area.

Author Biography

BOUDEWIJN DE BRUIN is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. His research interests include freedom, recognition, collective entities, game theory, logic, epistemology and Wittgenstein. His work has appeared in such journals as Politics, Philosophy & Economics, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, and Synthese.
 
CHRISTOPHER F. ZURN is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kentucky, USA. His research interests include theories of democracy, constitutionalism, institutional design, critical social theory, recognition, and social movements. He is the author of Deliberative Democracy and the Institutions of Judicial Review (2007).

Table of Contents

Foreword to The New Waves in Philosophy Seriesp. vi
Introductionp. vii
Notes on Contributorsp. xv
Feminism and the Subject of Politicsp. 1
Liberty and Its Circumstances: A Functional Approachp. 19
Human Needs and Political Judgmentp. 40
Rethinking Ideologyp. 63
Making Nonsense of Loyalty to Countryp. 87
Finding Theoretical Concepts in the Real World: The Case of the Precariatp. 105
Reflexive Democracy as Popular Sovereigntyp. 125
Democratic Legitimacy without Collective Rationalityp. 143
The Political Philosophy of Social Sufferingp. 158
The Subject of Multiculturalism: Culture, Religion, Language, Ethnicity, Nationality, and Race?p. 177
The Aesthetic of Freedomp. 198
Indexp. 221
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