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On the People's Terms: A Republican Theory and Model of DemocracyAccording to republican theory, we are free persons to the extent that we are protected and secured in the same fundamental choices, on the same public basis, as one another. But there is no public protection or security without a coercive state. Does this mean that any freedom we enjoy is a superficial good that presupposes a deeper, political form of subjection? Philip Pettit addresses this crucial question in On the People's Terms. He argues that
According to republican theory, we are free persons to the extent that we are protected and secured in the same fundamental choices, on the same public basis, as one another. But there is no public protection or security without a coercive state. Does this mean that any freedom we enjoy is a superficial good that presupposes a deeper, political form of subjection? Philip Pettit addresses this crucial question in On the People's Terms. He argues that state coercion will not involve individual subjection or domination insofar as we enjoy an equally shared form of control over those in power. This claim may seem utopian but it is supported by a realistic model of the institutions that might establish such democratic control. Beginning with a fresh articulation of republican ideas, Pettit develops a highly original account of the rationale of democracy, breathing new life into democratic theory.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 01/28/2013
ISBN: 9780521182126
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d
Review Citations: Choice 10/01/2013
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Format: Paperback
This was a favorite read aloud for my young nieces. A nice pace to the story, well illustrated.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 28, 2016
★★★★★ 5
Wonderful guessing book for young children
Format: Hardcover
Wonderful guessing book for young children. Despite a couple odd translation issues it's fun to read in both English and Spanish.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 11, 2015
★★★★★ 4
Love it
Format: Paperback
My daugther loves this book, She is 2 and she answers who couldn't go with them. She loves the graphic.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 30, 2013
★★★★★ 5
Great pre-reader book!
Format: Hardcover
As an early childhood educator, I use this book often for story time for children 3-5 years old. The book was recommended to our Museum by the Smithsonian Institution Early Enrichment Center. I ordered the book to share with my young granddaughter - I'm sure she will enjoy it as much as I do each time I read it!
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Reviewed in the United States on March 29, 2011
★★★★★ 5
Soft, convenient, mobility friendly
These work great for my father who has mobility difficulties. He’s able to maintain a better grip with these. The mesh is soft, not abrasive, to the skin yet works up a good lather. Standard bar ivory fits nicely with room for a bigger bar soap.
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