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BL
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586685
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b415904
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| Main Entry
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McGowan, John,1953-
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| Title & Author
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Pragmatist politics : : making the case for liberal democracy /\ John McGowan
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, 2012
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| Page. NO
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xxiii, 231 p. ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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9780816679034 (hc : alk. paper)
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: 0816679037 (hc : alk. paper)
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: 9780816679041 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0816679045 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: philosophy and democracy -- The philosophy of possibility -- Is progress possible? -- The democratic ethos -- Human rights -- Liberal democracy as secular comedy
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Democracy-- Philosophy
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Liberalism
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| Dewey Classification
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321.8
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| LC Classification
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JC423.M3845 2012
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