The Democratic ParadoxVerso, 2000 - 143 pagina's "Drawing on the work of Wittgenstein and Derrida, and engaging with the provocative theses of Carl Schmitt, she proposes a new understanding of democracy in terms of 'agonistic pluralism' which acknowledges the ineradicability of antagonsim and the impossibility of a final resolution of conflicts." --Cover. |
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... logics and of the limits that liberal democracy imposed on the realization of their own objectives . Indeed , both sides have constantly tried to interpret its rules in a way that was better suited to their aims . From the theoretical ...
... logics and of the limits that liberal democracy imposed on the realization of their own objectives . Indeed , both sides have constantly tried to interpret its rules in a way that was better suited to their aims . From the theoretical ...
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... logics . Only by coming to terms with the democratic paradox can one envisage how to deal with it . As my discussion of Carl Schmitt's theses in Chapter 2 makes clear , democratic logics always entail drawing a frontier between ' us ...
... logics . Only by coming to terms with the democratic paradox can one envisage how to deal with it . As my discussion of Carl Schmitt's theses in Chapter 2 makes clear , democratic logics always entail drawing a frontier between ' us ...
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... logics which are incompatible in the last instance and that there is no way in which they could be perfectly reconciled . Or , to put it in a Wittgensteinian way , that there is a constitutive tension between their corresponding ...
... logics which are incompatible in the last instance and that there is no way in which they could be perfectly reconciled . Or , to put it in a Wittgensteinian way , that there is a constitutive tension between their corresponding ...
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... logics constitute nowadays the ' common sense ' in liberal - democratic societies and they are having a profound impact on the left , as many left parties are moving to the right and euphemistically redefining themselves as ' centre ...
... logics constitute nowadays the ' common sense ' in liberal - democratic societies and they are having a profound impact on the left , as many left parties are moving to the right and euphemistically redefining themselves as ' centre ...
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... logics which are constitutive of liberal democracy , such a failure was of course to be expected , and it is high time for democratic political theory to abandon this type of sterile search . Only by coming to terms with its paradoxical ...
... logics which are constitutive of liberal democracy , such a failure was of course to be expected , and it is high time for democratic political theory to abandon this type of sterile search . Only by coming to terms with its paradoxical ...
Inhoudsopgave
Democracy Power and The Political | 17 |
Carl Schmitt and the Paradox of Liberal Democracy | 34 |
Wittgenstein Political Theory and Democracy | 58 |
For an Agonistic Model of Democracy | 78 |
A Politics Without Adversary? | 106 |
The Ethics of Democracy | 127 |
Index | 139 |
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