Democracy and Vision : : Sheldon Wolin and the Vicissitudes of the Political / / Aryeh Botwinick, William E. Connolly.

American democracy faces severe challenges today, as everyday life gathers pace, national borders become increasingly porous, and commodity culture becomes more dominant. Democracy and Vision assembles a cast of prominent political theorists to consider the problems confronting political life by rev...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©2001
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • DEMOCRACY AND VISION
  • 1. Politics and Vision / Connolly, William E.
  • PART I: DEMOCRATIC ENERGY AND INSTITUTIONAL DEFINITION
  • 2. Momentary Democracy / Xenos, Nicholas
  • 3. Wolin as a Critic of Democracy / Kateb, George
  • 4. Beyond Fugitive Democracy: Some Modern and Postmodern Reflections / Dallmayr, Fred
  • 5. A Tension in Modern Democracy / Taylor, Charles
  • PART II: CAPITALISM, DIFFERENCE, AND DEMOCRACY
  • 6. Reflections on Tolerance in the Age of Identity / Brown, Wendy
  • 7. Wolin and Oakeshott: Similarity in Difference / Botwinick, Aryeh
  • 8. Political Capitalism and the Consumption of Democracy / Orlie, Melissa A.
  • 9. Evening Land / Norton, Anne
  • PART III: TIME AND COSMOPOLITANISM
  • 10. Three Conceptions of the Political: The Real World of Late Modern Democracy / White, Stephen K.
  • 11. Between the Castigation of Texts and the Excess of Words: Political Theory in the Margins of Tradition / McClure, Kirstie M.
  • 12. Time, Disjuncture, and Democratic Citizenship / Shapiro, Michael J.
  • 13. The Polis, Globalization, and the Politics of Place / Euben, J. Peter
  • The Contributors
  • Index