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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bent Flyvberg, FLYVBERG BENT, Bent Flyvbjerg, Flyvbjerg Bent
• Con la collaborazione di: Steven Sampson (Traduzione), Sampson Steven (Traduzione)
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.02.1998
• EAN: 9780226254517
• ISBN: 978-0-226-25451-7
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: Morality and Society Series; Morality and Society Series; Morality & Society Series MS (CHUP); Morality and Society Series (CHUP)
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; 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