Harry Beran

The Consent Theory of Political Obligation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1987. This book provides the first systematic and comprehensive restatement and defence of consent theory since the 19th Century. It distinguishes consent from contract theory, examines what the actual consent of citizens can consist in and what place it must have in liberal democratic theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780367230845
• ISBN-10: 0367230844
• Artikelnr.: 69939074

Autorenporträt

Harry Beran

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction 2. Conceptual Preliminaries and Normative
Assumptions 3. The Membership Version of Consent Theory 4. Consent and
Three Version of Democratic Liberalism 5. Three Versions of Actual Consent
Theory 6. Replies to Objections 7. Reforms Required to Maximise
Consent-based Political Obligation and Authority 8. Political Obligation
and Moral Ought 9. Summary of the Membership Version of Consent Theory;
Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index