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Democracy and the politics of the extraordinary : Max Weber, Carl Schmitt, and Hannah Arendt / Andreas Kalyvas.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kalyvas, Andreas, 1967-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Schmitt, Carl, 1888-1985.
Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Democracy.
Pak Organization of Workers in Educational Research.
Political science--Philosophy.
Political science.
Weber, Max, 1864-1920--Political and social views.
Weber, Max.
Schmitt, Carl, 1888-1985--Political and social views.
Schmitt, Carl.
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975--Political and social views.
Arendt, Hannah.
Political and social views.
Physical Description:
x, 326 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Contents:
Charismatic politics and the symbolic foundations of power : Max Weber
Revisiting Weber's concept of the political
Charismatic politics
Disavowing charismatic politics
The exception and constitutional politics : Carl Schmitt
The popular constituent sovereign and the pure theory of democratic legitimacy
Toward a theory of democratic constitutionalism
The extra-institutional sovereign
Taming the extraordinary : Hannah Arendt
Extraordinary beginnings I : Arendt's critique of Schmitt
Extraordinary beginnings II : Arendt's response to Schmitt
The republic of councils : beyond democracy and liberalism?
Conclusion: A democratic theory of the extraordinary.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-319) and index.
ISBN:
9780521877688
0521877687
OCLC:
167496336

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