Political pluralism and the state
Subtitle: beyond sovereignty
By: Marcel Wissenburg.
Series: Routledge innovations in politics theory -- 31
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780415467391; 9780203894118
Subjects: Sovereignty; Pluralism (Social sciences)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Sovereignty and the state; title: Replies to political pluralization; title: From politics to policy; title: Citizen and citizenship; title: The environment; title: The undiscovered polis; title: Political pluralization; title: New polities, new problems; title: Internationalization; title: The treaty culture; title: Dehierarchization; title: The challenges of political pluralization; title: Other directions; title: The need to interfere; title: Authoritative interference; title: Politics versus economy: the green battlefield; title: Green production; title: Payoffs and incentives; title: The need for political incentives; title: A summary; title: Conclusion; title: Principles, discord and concord; title: Principles and politics; title: Objective truth; title: The principle of popularity; title: Controlled deliberation; title: Philosophical and political liberalism; title: Conclusion; title: Sustainability as a policy telos; title: Policy teloi; title: Sustainable development: ecology versus environment; title: Same telos, different place: liberal versus non-liberal societies; title: Perspectives; title: Beyond political principles; title: Foundational principles; title: Beyond the original position: the archpoint; title: The restraint principle; title: Beyond the archpoint; title: Conclusion; title: Alexandrism; title: Cutting a knot; title: Swords, axes and tweezers; title: Murder as a political tool; title: Torture, threats and the reign of terror; title: The enlightened despot; title: Proceduralism; title: Lottery; title: Conclusion; title: The new polis; title: The peppermill; title: The myth of the state; title: Conceptions of the polis; title: Metropolis; title: Conclusion; title: Citizenship in the metropolis; title: Introduction; title: The rise and fall of mass democracy; title: The complex concept of representation; title: Mass democracy and representation; title: Unequal and equal access; title: Two futures for substantive representation; title: The princes of industry; title: Two kinds of proactive citizen; title: A political history of the economy; title: Social responsibility: fields and questions; title: The impossibility of responsibility; title: The civic role of enterprise; title: Conclusion; title: Harmony and political pluralization; title: A political history; title: Legitimate political pluralization; title: Justice.