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Liberal democracy 3.0 : civil society in an age of experts / Stephen Park Turner.
LIBRA H61 .T975 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Turner, Stephen Park.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences--Philosophy.
- Social sciences.
- Knowledge, Sociology of.
- Expertise--Political aspects.
- Expertise.
- Physical Description:
- x, 154 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002.
- Summary:
- 'This is a very fine text, a powerful piece of work that deserves to be read widely. The analysis is truly panoramic. It ranges across central concerns in the fields of social theory, political theory, and science studies and engages with and/or
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Thinking Politically about Experts 1
- 2 The Last Inequality 18
- 3 Is Rational Discourse With Experts Possible? 46
- 4 Filling the Gap: The Rise of Knowledge Associations and 'Expertization' 71
- 5 Three Eras of Liberalism 97
- 6 The Withering Away of Civil Society? 129.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0761954694
- OCLC:
- 84320757
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