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Politics against Domination / Ian Shapiro.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shapiro, Ian, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Associations, institutions, etc--Political aspects.
- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Equality before the law.
- Intergroup relations.
- Justice.
- Political science.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (288 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Ian Shapiro makes a compelling case that the purpose of politics should be to combat domination, and he shows what this means in practice at home and abroad. This is a major work of applied political theory, a profound challenge to utopian visions, and a guide to fundamental problems of justice and distribution.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Adapting against Domination
- 2. Power and Majority Rule
- 3. The Stakes of Political Conflict
- 4. Democracy against Republicanism
- 5. Against World Government
- 6. Resisting Domination across Borders
- 7. Politics against Domination
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-97004-7
- OCLC:
- 971253493
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