- Bib ID:
- 1764177
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Madison, G. B. (Gary Brent)
- Description:
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 1997
- p. cm.
- ISBN:
- 0415166772
- Full contents:
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- 1. The Idea of Civil Society. The Year of Truth. The rebirth of an idea. Civil society and human rights
- 2. A New Threat to an Old Idea. The new tribalism. Civil society versus community. A word of warning from the East. Rethinking civil society
- 3. The Moral-Cultural Order. The importance of ideas. Communicative rationality. Spontaneous orders and the order of truth. The rules of rationality. The ethics of communicative rationality. Freedom under seige. Freedom, a universal value
- 4. The Political Order. The spontaneous order of the democratic polity. The discussion/deliberation community. The public realm: private interests and the public good. The role of government in civil society. The civil culture of a democratic regime. The polity and the economy
- 5. The Economic Order. Democracy and the market. The spontaneous order of the market. The role of the state in the economy. Democratic capitalism and social justice
- Appendix: On Civil Society and International Justice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Civil society
- Copyright:
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