Liberalism without illusions : essays on liberal theory and the political vision of Judith N. Shklar / edited by Bernard Yack.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shklar, Judith N.

Yack, Bernard, 1952-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Liberalism.

Shklar, Judith N.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xii, 292 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1996]

Summary:

Preface Liberalism without Illusions: An Introduction to Judith Shklars' Political Thought Bernard Yack 1: On Negative Politics Michael Walzer 2: The Democracy of Everyday Life Nancy L. Rosenblum 3: Hope over Fear: Judith Shklar as Political Educator John Dunn 4: Judith Shklar's Dystopic Liberalism Seyla Benhabi . 5: How Limited Is Liberal Government? Amy Gutmann 6: Judith Shklar as a Political Thinker Stanley Hoffmann 7: Ordinary Passions in Descartes and Racine Stephen Holmes8: The Self Knowing the Self in the Work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Tracy B. Strong 9: Shklar on Rousseau on Fenelon Patrick Riley 10: Liberalism, Marxism, and the Enlightenment: The Case of Harold Laski Isaac Kramnick 11: Thomas Hobbe's Antiliberal Theory of Liberty Quentin Skinner 12: Hypocrisy and Democracy Dennis F. Thompson 13: Active and Passive Justice Bernard Yack 14: The Political Case for Constitutional Courts Bruce Ackerman 15: The Freedom of Worthless and Harmful Speech George Kate

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-286) and index.

ISBN:

0226944697

0226944700

OCLC:

32591116