Political Pluralism, Disagreement and Justice : The Case for Polycentric Democracy (Paperback)

List of illustrations. Acknowledgements. Introduction.Part I: Escaping modus vivendi1. The model: debating friends.2. Rawls:property-owning democracy.3.Gutmannand Thompson: deliberative democracy.4. Buchanan:the neoliberal state.5. Escaping modus vivendi: summary.Part II: How to make use of diversity? 6. Diversity: nuisance or asset?7. Deliberation and the gains of diversity.8.Polycentric paradigm.Part III: Polycentric democracy9. A polycentric political order.10.The argument for polycentric democracy.11.Concluding remarks.References. Index.