Democratic rights : the substance of self-government /
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| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20080124021358.0 | ||
| 008 | 061120s2007 nju b 001 0 eng | ||
| 010 | |a 2006038310 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780691119700 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ||
| 020 | |a 0691119708 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ||
| 040 | |a DLC |c DLC |d BTCTA |d BAKER |d UKM |d C#P |d YDXCP | ||
| 049 | |a VLAM | ||
| 050 | 0 | 0 | |a JC423 |b .B784 2007 |
| 100 | 1 | |a Brettschneider, Corey Lang | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Democratic rights : |b the substance of self-government / |c Corey Brettschneider |
| 260 | |a Princeton : |b Princeton University Press, |c c2007 | ||
| 300 | |a x, 179 p. ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-168) and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The value theory of democracy -- Introduction -- Procedural democractic theories -- Procedure-independent theories: epistemic and democratic -- Conclusion -- Paradigmatic democratic rights and citizens as addressees of law -- Introduction -- Citizens as authors and addressees: co-originality and citizens' status -- Rule of law -- Freedom of expression and conscience -- Conclusion -- Democratic contractualism: a framework for justifiable coercion -- Introduction -- A lexicon of citizenship -- The principle of democracy's public reason -- The inclusion principle -- Conclusion -- Public justification and the right to privacy -- Introduction -- Situating democratic privacy: a critique of liberal and republican accounts -- Relevance and the boundaries of privacy -- Privacy, equality, and democratically justifiable coercion -- Conclusion -- The rights of the punished -- Introduction -- The need for justification to criminals qua citizens: the problem with punishment as war -- State punishment as an issue of political morality: punishing criminals qua persons versus criminals qua citizens -- Democratic rights against punishment -- Capital punishment -- Conclusion -- Private property and the right to welfare -- Introduction -- The right to private property and state coercion -- Democratic contractualism and the right to private property -- Democratic proposals for welfare rights -- Objections -- Conclusion -- Judicial review: balancing democratic rights and procedures -- Introduction -- The limits of a pure outcomes-based theory -- The failure of pure procedural theories -- Impure procedural and outcomes-based theories -- The flaws with formal democratic arguments and the need for examples in a theory of democracy -- The objection from benevolent dictatorship -- Conclusion : democratic rights and contemporary politics -- Bibliography -- Index | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Democracy | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Civil rights | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Citizenship | |
| 907 | |a .b1978019 | ||
| 998 | |a lower | ||
| 999 | |c 83159 | ||
| 852 | |a Law Library |b Lower Level |h JC423 .B784 2007 |p 33940003425889 | ||