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All in the family : on community and incommensurability / Kennan Ferguson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferguson, Kennan, 1968-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Families--Political aspects.
- Families.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (214 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Ferguson starts with the commonplace assumption within political philosophy that the family provides the ideal model for political association. Yet families are not necessarily harmonious units. Ferguson takes up several situations to think about how familial attachments can offer insight into the creation of a pluralistic and democratic society.
- Contents:
- Familial intensities
- The functioning family
- Communities against politics
- Silence: a politics
- I [heart] my dog
- The spaces of disability
- Familiar languages.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
- ISBN:
- 9786613721068
- 9780822395102
- 082239510X
- 9781280879753
- 1280879750
- OCLC:
- 798613276
- Publisher Number:
- 9786613721068
- Access Restriction:
- Open access Unrestricted online access
- Unrestricted online access
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