Democracy, Albert Weale

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Democracy, Albert Weale

Statement of responsibility

Albert Weale

Instantiates

• Democracy

Publication

• New York, St. Martin's Press, 1999

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-231) and index

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• The protective case for democracy
• Democracy versus adjudication
• Democracy and political equality
• Common interests and common ideals
• Autonomy, Virtue and Consent
• Democracy and autonomy
• Democracy and deliberative autonomy
• Democracy and virtue
• Democracy and consent
• Participation and Representation
• Introduction: Democracy and Political Theory
• Participation and feasibility
• Participation versus representation?
• From representation to constitutional democracy?
• Choosing among systems
• Forms of Representation
• Representing interests, opinions or characteristics?
• Back to social characteristies?
• Unanimity, Consensus and Majority Rule
• The principle of unanimity
• The properties of majority rule
• Political principles and political theory
• Condorcet cycles and the paradox of voting
• Voting cycles and institutional rationality
• Inclusion
• The problem of qualification
• The problem of partitioning
• Extension beyond persons?
• Democracy and Constitutionalism
• Democracy and constitutionalism
• Democracy and political rights
• Democracy and civil rights
• The circumstances of politics
• Democracy and property rights
• Democracy and independent authority
• The Obligations of Democracy
• Political obligations in a democracy
• Being outvoted
• Obligations and political community
• The definition of democracy
• Varieties of Democracy
• A typology of democratic forms
• Choosing forms of government
• The Justification of Democracy

Dimensions

22 cm

Extent

viii, 236 pages

Isbn

9780312220921

Lccn

98043274

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

n

Record ID

99181438030001161

System control number

• (OCoLC)39875196
• (OCoLC)ocm39875196