Political Judgement : Essays for John Dunn (Paperback)

Introduction Richard Bourke and Raymond Geuss; Part I. The Character of Political Judgement: 1. What is political judgement? Raymond Geuss; 2. Sticky judgement and the role of rhetoric Victoria McGeer and Philip Pettit; 3. Theory and practice: the revolution in political judgement Richard Bourke; Part II. Trust, Judgement and Consent: 4. On trusting the judgement of our rulers Quentin Skinner; 5. Adam Smith's history of law and government as political theory Istvan Hont; 6. Marxism in translation: critical reflections on Indian radical thought Sudipta Kaviraj; Part III. Rationality and Judgement: 7. Pericles' unreason Geoffrey Hawthorn; 8. Accounting for human actions: individual agency and political judgement in Montaigne's Essais Biancamaria Fontana; 9. Nehru's judgement Sunil Khilnani; Part IV. Democracy and Modern Political Judgement: 10. Democracy, equality and redistribution Adam Przeworski; 11. Democracy and terrorism Richard Tuck; Bibliography of the works of John Dunn.