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OverviewThis is the first sustained look at the relationship between deliberative democratic theory and the topic of freedom. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christian F. RostbøllPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780791474594ISBN 10: 0791474593 Pages: 322 Publication Date: 12 June 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments Introduction Why ""Dimensions"" of Freedom? Overview of the Book 1. Deliberation, Aggregation, and Negative Freedom Beyond the Aggregation and Transformation Dichotomy The Negative Freedom Tradition and Democracy Conclusion 2. Republican Freedom and Discursive Status Domination without Interference Conclusion 3. Preferences and Paternalism Nonautonomously Formed Preferences Paternalism Collective Self-Legislation and Freedom as Status Conclusion 4. Freedom as Accommodation: The Limits of Rawlsian Deliberative Democracy The Accommodation of Reasonable Doctrines and Negative Freedom Public Reason and Reasonableness Political and Moral Autonomy Conclusion 5. Freedom as Emancipation: Deliberative Democracy as Critical Theory The Critique of Ideology and Internal Autonomy Deliberation and Politicization Social Critics, Triggering Self-Reflection, and Public Autonomy Conclusion 6. Democratic Ethos and Procedural Independence The Interdependence of the Ethical and the Moral Deliberation and Privacy Democratic Ethos Thinking for Oneself Conclusion 7. Freedom, Reason, and Participation The Epistemic Dimension of Deliberative Democracy Reason, Freedom, and Radical Democracy Participation, Freedom, and Neutrality Conclusion 8. Conclusion: Toward a Theory of Deliberative Freedom Four Conceptions of Freedom Reinterpreted A Multidimensional Theory of Deliberation and Freedom On the Need for Institutional Reform and Economic Redistribution Notes Bibliography Index"Reviews""This is a thought-provoking and carefully argued book. It makes a unique contribution that adds substantially to our understanding of how deliberative democracy should work."" - Kevin Olson, author of Reflexive Democracy: Political Equality and the Welfare State ""The author does an excellent job of explaining how the theory of deliberative democracy requires a multidimensional concept of freedom. No one had done this yet, but it needed to be done."" - Christopher F. Zurn, author of Deliberative Democracy and the Institutions of Judicial Review This is a thought-provoking and carefully argued book. It makes a unique contribution that adds substantially to our understanding of how deliberative democracy should work. - Kevin Olson, author of Reflexive Democracy: Political Equality and the Welfare State The author does an excellent job of explaining how the theory of deliberative democracy requires a multidimensional concept of freedom. No one had done this yet, but it needed to be done. - Christopher F. Zurn, author of Deliberative Democracy and the Institutions of Judicial Review Author InformationChristian F. Rostboll is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |