Rather than undermining it, this book argues that moral conflict is necessary for a liberal political community. It develops a new philosophical basis for political association based on an innovative account of the way journey narratives in literature shed light on the possibilities for solidarity in modern democratic societies.
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Introduction: Strangers Why Liberal Community Matters The Shape of a Shared Life Community as Pilgrimage Community as Escape Community as Quest On Companionship Political FriendshipCirca l’autore
DEREK EDYVANE is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of York, UK. He is the author of a number of articles on liberalism and community.
Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 183 ● ISBN 9780230286832 ● Dimensione 0.5 MB ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Città London ● Paese GB ● Pubblicato 2007 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 4968483 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale