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The public's law : origins and architecture of progressive democracy
Title:
The public's law : origins and architecture of progressive democracy
Author:
Emerson, Blake, author.
ISBN:
9780190682873
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xii, 276 pages ; 25 cm
General Note:
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Yale University, 2016) issued under title: Between public law and public sphere : reconstructing the American Progressive theory of the administrative state.
Contents:
Introduction -- Origins of progressivism : German theories of the state from Hegel to Habermas -- The Hegelian progressives : democratic spirit in the new American state -- The institutional architecture of progressive democracy : from the New Deal to the Second Reconstruction -- The normative architecture of progressive democracy : reconstructing the administrative state -- Conclusion : progress in times of peril.