On the People's Terms
A Republican Theory and Model of Democracy
Our rough guess is there are 88,000 words in this book.
At a pace averaging 250 words per minute, this book will take 5 hours and 52 minutes to read. With a half hour per day, this will take 12 days to read.
How long will it take you?
This book will take an estimated to read at a reading speed averaging words per minute. With 30 minutes per day, this will take to read.
Enter your reading speedYou can take one of our WPM reading speed tests to find your reading speed.
Create a free account to track your reading progress, build your reading list, and set reading goals.
Word Count
88,000 words, Guess
Page Count
352 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139780521182126
- ISBN-100521182123
- Library of Congress Control Number2014046695
- Better World Books9780521182126
- Open LibraryOL28489071M
Classifications
- LCCBD450 .P472344 2015
Description
"According to republican political theory, choosing freely requires being able to make the choice without subjection to another and freedom as a person requires being publicly protected against subjection in the exercise of basic liberties. But there is no public protection without a coercive state. And doesn't state coercion necessarily take from the freedom of the coerced? Philip Pettit addresses this question from a civic republican perspective, arguing that state interference does not involve subjection or domination if there is equally shared, popular control over government"--
Subjects
Other Editions
- On the People's Terms
Reader Reviews
No reviews yet for this book.
Be the first to share your thoughts!