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" The priority of democracy : "
Jack Knight and James Johnson
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BL
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704574
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b526763
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| Main Entry
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Knight, Jack,1952-
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| Title & Author
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The priority of democracy : : political consequences of pragmatism /\ Jack Knight and James Johnson
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Russell Sage Foundation ;Princeton [N.J.] :: Princeton University Press,, c2011
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xv, 324 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0691151237 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780691151236 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Preliminaries -- Pragmatism and the problem of institutional design -- The appeal of decentralization -- The priority of democracy and the burden of justification -- Reconsidering the role of political argument in democratic politics -- Refining reflexivity -- Formal conditions : institutionalizing liberal guarantees -- Substantive conditions : pragmatism and effectiveness
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Democracy-- Philosophy
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| Dewey Classification
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321.8
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JC423.K575 2011
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JC423.K575 2011
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Johnson, James,1955-
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