The Democratic Theory of Michael Oakeshott: Discourse, Contingency, and 'The Politics of Conversation'
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Main Author: Minch, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Luton Andrews UK 2012
Series:British Idealist Studies Series 1: Oakeshott, 11
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Item Description:Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; Body Matter; 1: Introduction; 2: Before On Human Conduct; 3: On Human Conduct; 4: Deliberative Democratic Theory; 5: Oakeshott's Discursive Democratic Theory; Back Matter; Selected Bibliography; Also Available
His book offers a description, explanation, and evaluation of Michael Oakeshott's democratic theory. He was not a democratic theorist as such, but as a twentieth-century English political theorist for whom liberal theory held deep importance, his thought often engaged democratic theory implicitly, and many times did so explicitly. The author's project penetrates two renewals. The first is the revitalization of interest in Oakeshott, and the second is the renewal of democratic theory which be ..
Physical Description:366 pages
ISBN:9781845403898
1845403894

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