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Author Carr, Craig L., 1948-

Title Liberalism and pluralism : the politics of e pluribus unum / Craig L. Carr
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 202 pages)
Contents Politics, morality, and pluralism -- Liberal morality and political legitimacy -- Political legitimacy and social justice -- Williams's concept of the political -- Legitimacy, stability, and morality -- The politics of morality -- A moral point of view -- Manners and morality -- Morality and conflict -- Moral conflict and political theory -- The morality of politics -- Feminism and multiculturalism -- A defense of culture -- Politics and normative conflict -- The political as moral viewpoint -- Morality and politics: a review -- Political unity and pluralism -- The liberal archipelago -- Loose linkage and political legitimacy -- Political unity and the body politic -- Social justice and political unity -- The bonds of civility -- Nationhood and the liberal polity -- The nature of nationhood -- Pluralism and nationalism -- Civic nationalism and social justice -- Deliberative democracy and the liberal polity -- Liberalism and democracy -- Democracy and deliberative discourse -- The terms of deliberative discourse -- Normative discourse and political legitimacy -- Deliberative democracy and intragroup politics -- Group autonomy and intergroup discourse -- Politics, history, and reason -- Principle and justice in the liberal polity -- Liberal institutions and liberal ideals -- Stopping history -- Rationalism and politics
Summary This book expands the idea of practical liberalism by exploring how a theory of civil association premised upon prudential argument can remain stable through time. The work explores the relation between politics and morality and crafts a theory of social justice that can command the attention of all groups present in a pluralist polity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Liberalism -- Philosophy
Pluralism -- Philosophy
Civil society.
Political ethics.
Social justice.
Social Justice
Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies.
Political science & theory.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Conservatism & Liberalism.
Politics and Government.
Social justice
Civil society
Liberalism -- Philosophy
Political ethics
Liberalismus
Politische Ethik
Zivilgesellschaft
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780230106055
0230106056
9781349384518
1349384518