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Sen, Amartya (1998) “The Possibility of Social Choice”, Nobel Lecture; Riker, William H. (1982/2003) “Social Choice Theory and Constitutional Democracy”, Chapter 7; Cohen, Joshua (1986) “An Epistemic ...
One: the social-democratic theory of democratic capitalism. At the legal and constitutional level, democratic political rights guarantee civic equality – not, of course, ...
Between Facts and Norms at 30: Habermas, Neoliberalism, and Radical Democracy Brian Caterino and Phillip Hansen. In our paper we attempt to address the twin aims of the conference. That is, we both ...
I am an advocate for social democracy or, as it is sometimes called in other countries, democratic socialism. Perhaps one day I will write about these two ideologies in a column.
Vilfredo Pareto’s Contributions to Modern Social Theory: A Centennial Appraisal, Christopher Adair-Toteff, ed. (Routledge, 208 pp., $170) Last year marked the 100th anniversary of the death of Italian ...
In this episode of Crash Course Political Theory, we’ll learn democracy has had its fair share of critics, past and present. And even those in favor of the idea don’t necessarily agree on what ...
As social media use becomes more widespread globally, people in 27 countries surveyed by Pew Research Center between 2022 and 2023 generally see it as more of a good thing than a bad thing for ...