Democracy and Difference : : Contesting the Boundaries of the Political / / ed. by Seyla Benhabib.

The global trend toward democratization of the last two decades has been accompanied by the resurgence of various politics of "identity/difference." From nationalist and ethnic revivals in the countries of east and central Europe to the former Soviet Union, to the politics of cultural sepa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction The Democratic Moment and the Problem of Difference
  • PART ONE. DEMOCRATIC THEORY: FOUNDATIONS AND PERSPECTIVES
  • One Three Normative Models of Democracy
  • Two Fugitive Democracy
  • Three Using Power/Fighting Power: The Polity
  • Four Toward a Deliberative Model of Democratic Legitimacy
  • Five Procedure and Substance in Deliberative Democracy
  • Six Communication and the Other: Beyond Deliberative Democracy
  • PART TWO. EQUALITY, DIFFERENCE, AND PUBLIC REPRESENTATION
  • Seven Dealing with Difference: A Politics of Ideas, or a Politics of Presence?
  • Eight Three Forms of Group-Differentiated Citizenship in Canada
  • Nine Diversity and Democracy: Representing Differences
  • Ten Democracy, Difference, and the Right of Privacy
  • Eleven Gender Equity and the Welfare State: A Postindustrial Thought Experiment
  • PART THREE. CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND DEMOCRACY
  • Twelve Democracy, Power, and the “Political”
  • Thirteen Difference, Dilemmas, and the Politics of Home
  • Fourteen Democracy and Multiculturalism
  • Fifteen The Performance of Citizenship: Democracy, Gender, and Difference in the French Revolution
  • Sixteen Peripheral Peoples and Narrative Identities: Arendtian Reflections on Late Modernity
  • PART FOUR. DOES DEMOCRACY NEED FOUNDATIONS?
  • Seventeen Idealizations, Foundations, and Social Practices
  • Eighteen Democratic Theory and Democratic Experience
  • Nineteen Democracy, Philosophy, and Justification
  • Twenty Foundationalism and Democracy
  • List of Contributors
  • Index