Rationality and Power - Democracy in Practice

Zusammenfassung In the Enlightenment tradition! rationality is considered well-defined. However! the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent! and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world Danish project to illustrate this theory.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Bent Flyvberg, FLYVBERG BENT, Bent Flyvbjerg, Flyvbjerg Bent
• Collaboration: Steven Sampson (Traduction), Sampson Steven (Traduction)
• Edition: University Of Chicago Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 28.02.1998
• EAN: 9780226254517
• ISBN: 978-0-226-25451-7
• Pages: 304
• Thèmes: Morality and Society Series; Morality and Society Series; Morality & Society Series MS (CHUP); Morality and Society Series (CHUP)
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; Politikwissenschaft, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, Political science and theory, Political structures / systems: democracy