Democracy and the Quest for Justice Russian and American Perspectives
This book examines the changes and challenges to democracy particularly in contemporary Russia. In the first section, Russian and American philosophers scrutinize the virtues and vices facing a country changing to a democratic government. The book, secondly, explores the challenges facing a democrat...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden; Boston :
BRILL
2004.
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| Colección: | Value Inquiry Book Series ;
148. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436283906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- William GAY: Editorial Foreword
- Jack PERRY: Preface
- Reginald RAYMER: Introduction Current Trends in Russian and American Political Theory
- PART ONE DEMOCRACY: VALUES and VICES
- ONE Tatiana ALEKSEEVA: Living in the World of a "Unipolar System": Alternatives and Trends
- TWO Robert MUNDT: Corruption and Democracy
- THREE Abdusalam GUSEINOV: Ethics and Democracy: On the Danger of
- Moral Demagoguery
- FOUR Alan WOOLFOLK: Democracy, Patriotism, and Virtue: Notes Toward a Cultural Theory of Nations and
- Nationalism
- PART TWO CHALLENGES TO DEMOCRACY IN RUSSIA
- FIVE Vyacheslav STIOPIN: Democratic Reforms in Russia: The Specific Social Transformation
- SIX Nicholas CASTE: Democracy, Information, and the Russian Experiment
- SEVEN Konstantin ZUEV: Reflections on Some Problems in Russia's Transformation
- PART THREE DEMOCRACY AND ECONOMICS
- EIGHT Laura DUHAN KAPLAN and Charles KAPLAN: The American Dream: Democracy or
- Meritocracy?
- NINE Ruben APRESSYAN: Civil Society and Civil Participation
- TEN William GAY: Economic Democracy: The Final
- Frontier
- Bibliography
- About the Authors
- Index.
