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  • The Real World of Democracy

    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    In his 1964 CBC Massey Lectures C. B. Macpherson examines the rival ideas of democracy - the communist, Third World, and Western-liberal variants - and their impact on one another. He suggests that the West need not fear any challenge to liberal democracy if it is prepared to re-examine and alter its own values. ... Leer más

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  • C.B. Macpherson

    Dilemmas of Liberalism and Socialism

    de William Leiss ...
    Focusing on two key themes - property and the state - Leiss tracks Macpherson's analysis of the contradictions of liberal-democracy through all of his writings, beginning with his 1935 M.A. thesis supervised by Harold Laski at LSE. His concluding chapter critically examines the core of Macpherson's political philosophy - the distinction between extractive and developmental powers - against the ... Leer más

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  • The Wardens: Shadows of the Past

    Cal Garrick, a simple stableboy, dreams of a life beyond his idyllic village – one of adventure and renown. His world is soon turned upside down when his life is saved by a mysterious stranger belonging to an old order of peacekeepers who fell from grace a decade ago. Now, Cal must help this disgraced warrior in his quest to uncover the truth about the destruction of the Order of Wardens. ... Leer más

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  • Reconsidering C.B. MacPherson

    From Possessive Individualism to Democratic Theory and Beyond

    C.B. Macpherson occupies an ambiguous place in contemporary political thought. Though his work is well known, it remains on the margins of current democratic theory. That marginalization, Phillip Hansen argues, comes from our failure to appreciate the underlying philosophical dimension of Macpherson’s work.Identifying and exploring Macpherson’s systematic critique of the liberal claim that the ... Leer más

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  • The Political Thought of C.B. Macpherson

    Contemporary Applications

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Central to the thought of C.B. Macpherson (1911-1987) are his critique of the culture of ‘possessive individualism’ and his defence of liberal-democratic socialism. Resurgence of interest in his works is in reaction to the rise of neoliberalism and efforts to find an alternative to societies dominated by capitalist markets. Macpherson’s theories are explained and applied to 21st century challenges ... Leer más

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  • Powers, Possessions and Freedom

    Essays in Honour of C.B. Macpherson

    Edición de Alkis Kontos ...
    Series series Heritage
    Crawford Brough Macpherson has been teaching at the University of Toronto for some forty years, building an international reputation through his identification and critique of possessive individualism as a core concept in Western liberal democratic theory. The essays brought together here from eminent scholars all over the English-speaking world are independent statements on the issues that ... Leer más

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  • Property

    Mainstream and Critical Positions

    Edición de C.B. MacPherson ...
    Series series Heritage
    The legitimate role of the state in relation to property and the justification of property institutions of various kinds are matters of increasing concern in the modern world. Political and social theorists, jurists, economists, and historians have taken positions for and against the property institutions upheld in their time by the state, and further dehate seems inevitable. This book brings ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Canadian Federalism/L'Avenir du federalisme canadien

    Series series Heritage
    By the beginning of 1964 public debate about the terms on which French and English culture could continue to co-exist within a single Canadian federal state had become intense. Many causes could be assigned for the intensity of the debate, but one of them evidently was the lack of clear formulation of the problems.It was in these circumstances that the Association of Canadian Law Teachers and the ... Leer más

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  • The Inconvenient Indian

    A Curious Account of Native People in North America

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  • How to be a conservative

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  • Hegel

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    de Peter Singer ...
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