On the people's terms : a republican theory and model of democracy / / Philip Pettit.

"According to republican political theory, choosing freely requires being able to make the choice without subjection to another and freedom as a person requires being publicly protected against subjection in the exercise of basic liberties. But there is no public protection without a coercive s...

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Superior document:The Seeley lectures
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:John Robert Seeley lectures.
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Physical Description:xii, 338 p.
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  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction: the republic, old and new; 1. Freedom as non-domination; 2. Social justice; 3. Political legitimacy; 4. Democratic influence; 5. Democratic control; Conclusion: the argument, in summary.