Rethinking liberalism

by Bellamy, Richard Paul

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This book explores liberalism's past and present transformations and proposes a prospective future as a neo-republican democratic liberalism. Bellamy engages with theorists of liberalism from J.S. Mill, through T.H. Green, Guido De Ruggiero, Carl Schmitt and Joseph Schumpeter, to F.A. Hayek, John Rawls and Michael Walzer. He contends that the pluralism and complexity of modern societies have undermined liberalism's communitarian and ethical assumptions. Studies of the Poll Tax fiasco in Britain…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Rethinking liberalism / Richard Bellamy.

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This book explores liberalism's past and present transformations and proposes a prospective future as a neo-republican democratic liberalism. Bellamy engages with theorists of liberalism from J.S. Mill, through T.H. Green, Guido De Ruggiero, Carl Schmitt and Joseph Schumpeter, to F.A. Hayek, John Rawls and Michael Walzer. He contends that the pluralism and complexity of modern societies have undermined liberalism's communitarian and ethical assumptions. Studies of the Poll Tax fiasco in Britain, and of the constitutional dilemmas posed by the European Union confirm the contemporary inadequa.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2000.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Pinter
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2000.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiv, 249 p)

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocn928814028
  • LC Classification:JC574
  • Dewey Decimal:320.51

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