Overdoing Democracy: Why We Must Put Politics in Its Place
In Overdoing Democracy, Robert B. Talisse turns the popular adage the cure for democracy's ills is more democracy on its head. Indeed, he argues, the widely recognized, crisis-level polarization within contemporary democracy stems from the tendency among citizens to overdo democracy. When we make everything¿even where we shop, the teams we cheer for, and the coffee we drink¿about our politics, we weaken our bonds to one another, and work againstthe fundamental goals of democracy. Talisse advocates civic friendship built around shared endeavors that we must undertake with fellow citizens who do not necessarily share our political affinities as…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-092419-5
- EAN: 9780190924195
- Produktnummer: 30862875
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.6 cm x D2.5 cm 358 g
- Gewicht: 358
Über den Autor
Robert B. Talisse is W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. His central research area is democratic theory, where he pursues issues concerning legitimacy, justice, and public political argumentation.
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