| Description |
1 online resource (366 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
British Idealist Studies Series 1: Oakeshott, 11 ; v. 11
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British idealist studies. Series 1, Oakeshott ; 11.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; Body Matter; 1: Introduction; 2: Before On Human Conduct; 3: On Human Conduct; 4: Deliberative Democratic Theory; 5: Oakeshott's Discursive Democratic Theory; Back Matter; Selected Bibliography; Also Available. |
| Summary |
His book offers a description, explanation, and evaluation of Michael Oakeshott's democratic theory. He was not a democratic theorist as such, but as a twentieth-century English political theorist for whom liberal theory held deep importance, his thought often engaged democratic theory implicitly, and many times did so explicitly. The author's project penetrates two renewals. The first is the revitalization of interest in Oakeshott, and the second is the renewal of democratic theory which be ... |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Oakeshott, Michael, 1901-1990 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Oakeshott, Michael, 1901-1990. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Democracy -- Philosophy.
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Democracy -- Philosophy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Minch, Michael. Democratic Theory of Michael Oakeshott : Discourse, Contingency, and 'The Politics of Conversation'. Luton : Andrews UK, ©2012 9781845401528 |
| ISBN |
9781845403898 (electronic book) |
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1845403894 (electronic book) |
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