TY - BOOK AU - Knight,Jack AU - Johnson,James ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The priority of democracy: political consequences of pragmatism T2 - A Princeton University Press e-book AV - JC423 .K575 2011eb U1 - 321.8 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Princeton [N.J.] PB - Princeton University Press KW - Democracy KW - Philosophy KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminaries -- Pragmatism and the problem of institutional design -- The appeal of decentralization -- The priority of democracy and the burden of justification -- Reconsidering the role of political argument in democratic politics -- Refining reflexivity -- Formal conditions : institutionalizing liberal guarantees -- Substantive conditions : pragmatism and effectiveness; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10480680 ER -