UID:
edocfu_9959232644802883
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 298 pages) :
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illustrations; digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-5261-0456-3
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1-5261-2089-5
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1-5261-0455-5
Series Statement:
Manchester Political Studies
Uniform Title:
Essays. Selections
Content:
Keith Dowding is a major figure in relation to debates on power and highly influential in the fields of political theory and political science. This is a collection of his essays and articles, that provide a significant reference point for the field of power analysis.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2016.
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Introduction: power, luck and freedom --Part I: Power --1. Why should we care about the definition of power? --2. Agency and structure: interpreting power relationships --3. Rational choice and community power structures --4. Power, capability and ableness: the fallacy of the vehicle fallacy --Part II: Luck --5. Resources, power and systematic luck: a response to Barry --6. Shaping future luck --7. Luck, equality and responsibility --8. Luck and leadership --Part III: Freedom --9. Choice: its increase and its value --10. The value of choice in public policy --11. Republican freedom, rights and the coalition problem --12. The construction of rights --13. Social choice and the grammar of rights and freedoms --Index.
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-5261-0457-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-5261-0728-7
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.7765/9781526104557
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