Uncivil society : the perils of pluralism and the making of modern liberalism /
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| Author / Creator: | Boyd, Richard, 1970- |
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| Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2004. |
| Description: | xiv, 351 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | [Applications of political theory] |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5374021 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : civic associations and the liberal tradition
- 1. Thomas Hobbes and the perils of pluralism
- 2. John Locke, toleration, and sectarianism
- 3. Reappraising the Scottish moralists and civil society
- 4. Edmund Burke's defense of civil society
- 5. John Stuart Mill and the ambivalence of liberal pluralism
- 6. Alexis de Tocqueville and the perils of pluralism revisited
- 7. Michael Oakeshott and the transformational (im)possibilities of the liberal state
- 8. F. A. Hayek and the limits of liberal constitutionalism
- Conclusion : liberal neutrality, purposive community, and the logic of contemporary pluralism.
