Taking Community Seriously? Communitarian Critiques of Liberalism
Taking Community Seriously? Communitarian Critiques of Liberalism
Author(s): Aneta Gawkowska
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Political Theory, Political Sciences
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: communitarianism; liberalism; rights; autonomy; community; social order
Summary/Abstract: The author analyzes five communitarian critiques of liberalism, namely theories of A. Etzioni, M. Walzer, M. Sandel, Ch. Taylor, A. MacIntyre. The analysis proves that they accept certain liberal assumptions and do not take community seriously enough.
- E-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-1095-6
- Print-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-0727-7
- Page Count: 158
- Publication Year: 2011
- Language: English
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- Table of Content
- Introduction