Political Leadership in Liberal and Democratic Theory, 9781845401726
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Examines, discusses and evaluates descriptive, analytical and normative arguments regarding the role of leadership in liberal and democratic theory. This book seeks to provoke debate and to foster research on the significance and function of leaders in liberal democracies.

Political Leadership in Liberal and Democratic Theory

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  • Paperback

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2009

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Summary

The working hypothesis of this book is that the issue of leadership is neglected by mainstream democratic and liberal theories. This deficiency has especially become evident in the last three or four decades, which have witnessed a revival of deontological liberalism and radical theories of participatory and ‘deliberative’ democracy. The contributors examine, discuss and evaluate descriptive, analytical and normative arguments regarding the role of leadership in liberal and democratic theory.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845401726
ISBN-10:1845401727
Author:Joseph Femia, Andras Korosenyi, Gabriella Slomp
Publisher:Imprint Academic
Imprint:Imprint Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:1 December 2009
Weight:350g
Dimensions:225mm x 156mm x 15mm
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Critics Review

“Reading this book is recommended since it offers an accessible and succinct approach to previous scholarship and, more importantly, it presents a coherent argument for the revival of the study of political leadership.” – Filipe Teles Political Studies Review

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