Lubavitchers as Citizens : : A Paradox of Liberal Democracy / / Jan Feldman.
Lubavitchers are active in the civic life of their communities and so should be considered good citizens by advocates of participatory democracy. However, their obviously nonliberal worldview tends to elicit rancor in precisely those quarters. The notion that democratic political institutions requir...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- NOTE ON SPELLING AND TRANSLITERATION
- CHAPTER ONE. Does Democracy Need Liberals?
- CHAPTER TWO. Chassidim: History, Customs, Beliefs, and Organization
- CHAPTER THREE. Lubavitch and American Politics
- CHAPTER FOUR. Lubavitch and Canadian Politics
- CHAPTER FIVE. Liberalism: Reason, Autonomy, and Sources of Self
- CHAPTER SIX. Lubavitch Reason: Intellect, Faith, and Obligation
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Lubavitcher Women and Liberalism
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Subgroups and Citizenship
- CHAPTER NINE. Normative Citizenship
- CHAPTER TEN. Conclusion
- NOTES
- INDEX