Providential Democracy: An Essay on Contemporary Equality

by JohnTaylor (Translator), Dominique Schnapper (Author)

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  Paperback
  2008

  $37.53

  Democracy posits the universality of the equality principle: a community of citizens is governed by the principle of the formal equality of all individuals, whatever their real social, cultural, or other inequalities. Focusing on France, this book examines the dilemmas of the search for equality in society and politics.