LIBROS DEL AUTOR: amy gutmann

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: amy gutmann

  • Identity in Democracy
    Amy Gutmann
    Written by one of America’s leading political thinkers, this is a book about the good, the bad, and the ugly of identity politics.Amy Gutmann rises above the raging polemics that often characterize discussions of identity groups and offers a fair-minded assessment of the role they play in democracies. She addresses fundamental questions of timeless urgency while keeping in focu...
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    54,26 €

  • Why Deliberative Democracy?
    Amy Gutmann / Dennis F. Thompson
    The most widely debated conception of democracy in recent years is deliberative democracy--the idea that citizens or their representatives owe each other mutually acceptable reasons for the laws they enact. Two prominent voices in the ongoing discussion are Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson. In Why Deliberative Democracy?, they move the debate forward beyond their influential boo...
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    50,30 €

  • Democratic Education
    Amy Gutmann
    A groundbreaking classic that lays out and defends a democratic theory of educationWho should have the authority to shape the education of citizens in a democracy? This is the central question posed by Amy Gutmann in the first book-length study of the democratic theory of education. The author tackles a wide range of issues, from the democratic case against book banning to the ...
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    71,65 €

  • Freedom of Association
    Amy Gutmann
    Americans are joiners. They are members of churches, fraternal and sororal orders, sports leagues, community centers, parent-teacher associations, professional associations, residential associations, literary societies, national and international charities, and service organizations of seemingly all sorts. Social scientists are engaged in a lively argument about whether decreas...
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    78,68 €

  • Color Conscious
    Amy Gutmann / Kwame Anthony Appiah
    In America today, the problem of achieving racial justice--whether through 'color-blind' policies or through affirmative action--provokes more noisy name-calling than fruitful deliberation. In Color Conscious, K. Anthony Appiah and Amy Gutmann, two eminent moral and political philosophers, seek to clear the ground for a discussion of the place of race in politics and in our mor...
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    57,31 €

  • Democracy and the Welfare State
    Amy Gutmann
    The essays in this volume explore the moral foundations and the political prospects of the welfare state in the United States. Among the questions addressed are the following: Has public support for the welfare state faded? Can a democratic state provide welfare without producing dependency on welfare? Is a capitalist (or socialist) economy consistent with the preservation of e...
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    74,89 €

  • Liberal Equality
    Amy Gutmann / Bill Gutman
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    42,94 €