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Democracy Without Nations?

Release on 20072007 by Pierre Manent
Democracy Without Nations?

Author: Pierre Manent

Publisher: Intercollegiate Studies Inst

ISBN: UOM:39015073641485

Category: Political Science

Page: 134

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Can Europe survive after abandoning the national loyalties—and religious traditions—that provided meaning? And what will happen to the United States as it goes down a similar path? The eminent French political philosopher Pierre Manent addresses these questions in his brilliant meditation on Europe's experiment in maximizing individual and social rights. By seeking to escape from the “national form,” he shows, the European Union has weakened the very institutions that made possible liberty and self-government in the first place. Worse still, the “spiritual vacuity” that characterizes today's secular Europe—and, increasingly, the United States—is ultimately untenable.
Political Science
Democracy and the Limits of Self-Government
Language: en
Pages:

Democracy and the Limits of Self-Government

Authors: Adam Przeworski
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-07 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The political institutions under which we live today evolved from a revolutionary idea that shook the world in the second part of the eighteenth century: that a people should govern itself. Yet if we judge contemporary democracies by the ideals of self-government, equality and liberty, we find that democracy is
Freedom and Time
Language: en
Pages: 269

Freedom and Time

Authors: Jed Rubenfeld
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

Should we try to “live in the present”? Such is the imperative of modernity, Jed Rubenfeld writes in this important and original work of political theory. Since Jefferson proclaimed that “the earth belongs to the living”—since Freud announced that mental health requires people to “get free of their past”—since Nietzsche
The Future of Local Self-Government
Language: en
Pages: 291

The Future of Local Self-Government

Authors: Tomas Bergström, Jochen Franzke, Sabine Kuhlmann, Ellen Wayenberg
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-27 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

This book presents new research results on the challenges of local politics in different European countries, including Germany, the Netherlands, the Nordic countries and Switzerland, together with theoretical considerations on the further development and strengthening of local self-government. It focuses on analyses of the most recent developments in local democracy
Democracy Without Nations?
Language: en
Pages: 134

Democracy Without Nations?

Authors: Pierre Manent
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Intercollegiate Studies Inst

Can Europe survive after abandoning the national loyalties—and religious traditions—that provided meaning? And what will happen to the United States as it goes down a similar path? The eminent French political philosopher Pierre Manent addresses these questions in his brilliant meditation on Europe's experiment in maximizing individual and social rights.
Homo Democraticus
Language: en
Pages: 571

Homo Democraticus

Authors: Filip Spagnoli
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Press

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