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Democratic rights: the substance of self-government
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Princeton University Press
Publication Date
c2007
Language
English
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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.
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The value theory of democracy
Procedural democractic [sic] theories
Procedure-independent theories: epistemic and democratic
Paradigmatic democratic rights and citizens as addressees of law
Citizens as authors and addressees: co-originality and citizens' status
Rule of law
Freedom of expression and conscience
Democratic contractualism: a framework for justifiable coercion
A lexicon of citizenship
The principle of democracy's public reason
The inclusion principle
Public justification and the right to privacy
Situating democratic privacy: a critique of liberal and republican accounts
Relevance and the boundaries of privacy
Privacy, equality, and democratically justifiable coercion
The rights of the punished
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
Private property and the right to welfare
The right to private property and state coercion
Democratic contractualism and the right to private property
Democratic proposals for welfare rights
Judicial review: balancing democratic rights and procedures
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
Democratic rights and contemporary politics.
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9780691119700
9786612087448
9781400828104
9781282935495
9781282087446
9786612935497
9786612087448
9781400828104
9781282935495
9781282087446
9786612935497
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