Liberal Realism - A Realist Theory of Liberal Politics

Informationen zum Autor Matt Sleat is a Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Sheffield Klappentext The first comprehensive overview of the resurgence of interest in realist political theory, and a defence of liberal politics in realist terms Zusammenfassung The first comprehensive overview of the resurgence of interest in realist political theory! and a defence of liberal politics in realist terms -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The resurgence of realist political theory1. The liberal vision of the political: Consensus, freedom, and legitimacy2. The realist vision of the political: Conflict, coercion, and the circumstances of politics3. The realist challenge to liberal theory4. Liberal alternatives: The liberalism of fear and modus vivendi5. Bernard Williams and the structure of liberal realism6. The partisan foundations of liberal realism7. The moderate hegemony of liberal realismBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Matt Sleat, Sleat Matt
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2013
• EAN: 9780719088902
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-8890-2
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Political leaders & leadership, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Political leaders and leadership, Constitution: government & the state, Constitution: government and the state