The priority of democracy [electronic resource] : political consequences of pragmatism / Jack Knight and James Johnson.

By: Knight, Jack, 1952-Contributor(s): Johnson, James, 1955- | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: A Princeton University Press e-bookPublication details: Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2011Description: xv, 324 pISBN: 9781400840335 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Democracy -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 321.8 LOC classification: JC423 | .K575 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Pragmatism and the problem of institutional design -- The appeal of decentralization -- The priority of democracy and the burden of justification -- Reconsidering the role of political argument in democratic politics -- Refining reflexivity -- Formal conditions : institutionalizing liberal guarantees -- Substantive conditions : pragmatism and effectiveness.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminaries -- Pragmatism and the problem of institutional design -- The appeal of decentralization -- The priority of democracy and the burden of justification -- Reconsidering the role of political argument in democratic politics -- Refining reflexivity -- Formal conditions : institutionalizing liberal guarantees -- Substantive conditions : pragmatism and effectiveness.

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