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The Communitarian Constitution.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (288 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801892233
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Communitarian ConstitutionDDC classification:
  • 342./001
LOC classification:
  • K3165 .B74 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Communitarianism, Constitutional Visions, and the Anti-Federalist Legacy -- Part I: Toward a Vision of Communitarian Politics -- 2. Theoretical and Prescriptive Foundations: The Liberal-Communitarian Debate -- 3. Participation, Consensus, and the Common Good: Constructing a Communitarian Polity -- Part II: The Communitarian Constitution -- 4. The Constitutionalist Challenge to American Communitarianism -- 5. Communitarian Democracy: In Tension with Constitutional Theory? -- 6. Mixed Constitutionalism and the Communitarian Hope -- 7. Conclusion: The Enduring Constitutional Debate -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: At a moment when American politicians and citizenry are struggling to balance competing needs, such as civil rights and homeland security, The Communitarian Constitution is vital reading for anyone interested in the evolving tensions between individual rights and the good of the community.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Communitarianism, Constitutional Visions, and the Anti-Federalist Legacy -- Part I: Toward a Vision of Communitarian Politics -- 2. Theoretical and Prescriptive Foundations: The Liberal-Communitarian Debate -- 3. Participation, Consensus, and the Common Good: Constructing a Communitarian Polity -- Part II: The Communitarian Constitution -- 4. The Constitutionalist Challenge to American Communitarianism -- 5. Communitarian Democracy: In Tension with Constitutional Theory? -- 6. Mixed Constitutionalism and the Communitarian Hope -- 7. Conclusion: The Enduring Constitutional Debate -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

At a moment when American politicians and citizenry are struggling to balance competing needs, such as civil rights and homeland security, The Communitarian Constitution is vital reading for anyone interested in the evolving tensions between individual rights and the good of the community.

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