Reviving the Social Compact

Reviving the Social Compact

Reviving the Social Compact

Naomi Zack

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Filosofía social y política
ISBN:
9781538120118

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Zack addresses current upheavals with a new conception of the relationship between citizens and government. Analyzing current states of race, class, gender, and other measures of social wellbeing, Zack promotes a new social compact whereincitizens as a whole make long-term resolutions outside of government institutions to ensure stability.

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