Authority and Democracy : : A General Theory of Government and Management / / Christopher McMahon.

Should the democratic exercise of authority that we take for granted in the realm of government be extended to the managerial sphere? Exploring this question, Christopher McMahon develops a theory of government and management as two components of an integrated system of social authority that is esse...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
©1994
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy ; 5218
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Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.) :; 3 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ONE: INTRODUCTION
  • Part I: Authority in General and in Government
  • Two: AUTHORITY
  • THREE: MORAL PRINCIPLES AND SOCIAL FACTS
  • FOUR: THE JUSTIFICATION OF AUTHORITY
  • FIVE: DEMOCRACY
  • Part II: Managerial Authority
  • Six: MANAGEMENT AND MORALITY
  • SEVEN: MANAGERIAL AUTHORITY AS P-AUTHORITV
  • EIGHT: MANAGERIAL AUTHORITY AS C-AUTHORITY
  • NINE: MANAGERIAL DEMOCRACY
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX