Democratic experiments in Africa : regime transitions in comparative perspective / by Bratton, Michael, Van de Walle, Nicolas, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Explaining political protest --- Chapter 5. Explaining political liberalization --- Chapter 6. Explaining democratic transitions --- Chapter 7. …”
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Liberal modernity and its adversaries : freedom, liberalism and anti-liberalism in the 21st century / by Zafirovski, Milan, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Liberal Society and Modernity: Ideals and Institutions of Liberalism; Chapter Three Social Factors and Effects of Liberalism; Chapter Four Types of Liberalism; Chapter Five Liberal Democracy: Political Liberalism; Chapter Six Liberal Civil Society and Culture: Socio-Cultural Liberalism; Chapter Seven Conclusion; References; Index.…”
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The Idea of a Liberal Theory : a Critique and Reconstruction. by Johnston, David, 1951-

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The skillful self : liberalism, culture, and the politics of skill / by Stopford, John, 1953-

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Plato as critical theorist / by Thakkar, Jonny, 1982-

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The young Menzies : success, failure, resilience 1894 -1942 /

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Where ghosts walked : Munich's road to the Third Reich / by Large, David Clay

From general estate to special interest : German lawyers, 1878-1933 / by Ledford, Kenneth F. 1953-

Table of Contents: “…The Limits of Political Liberalism: Lawyers and the Weimar State -- 10. …”
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Contemporary theories of liberalism : public reason as a post-Enlightenment project / by Gaus, Gerald F.

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 3 -- Hobbesian-inspired Liberalism: Public Reason Out of Individual Reason -- Chapter 4 -- Collective Reason: Deepening the Social Roots of Public Reason -- Chapter 5 -- Deliberative Democracy: Public Reason and Political Consensus -- Chapter 6 -- Political Democracy: Public Reason Through Aggregation -- Chapter 7 -- Rawls's Political Liberalism: Public Reason as the Domain of the Political -- Chapter 8 -- Justificatory Liberalism and Adjudicative Democracy: Public Reason and Umpiring.…”
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Deliberative freedom : deliberative democracy as critical theory / by Rostbøll, Christian F.

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Modus vivendi liberalism : theory and practice / by McCabe, David, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…II: The failure of the main arguments -- Liberal autonomy: the universalist case -- Liberal autonomy: the particularist case -- Political liberalism -- Pluralist liberalism -- pt. III: Modus vivendi liberalism -- The case for modus vivendi liberalism -- The challenge of gender equality -- Compulsory education in the MVL state -- The limits of modus vivendi liberalism.…”
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Sex, culture, and justice : the limits of choice / by Chambers, Clare, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Creativity, cultural practice, and the body : Foucault and three problems with the liberal focus on choice -- Masculine domination, radical feminism, and change -- Social construction, normativity, and difference -- All must have prizes : the liberal case for interference in cultural practices -- Two orders of autonomy and political liberalism : breast implants versus female genital mutilation -- Paternalism and autonomy -- Liberal perfectionism and the autonomy of restricted lives -- Conclusion.…”
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The apprentice's sorcerer : liberal tradition and fascism / by Landa, Ishay, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Preliminary reflections on fascism, socialism, liberalism and semantics -- The liberal split : divorcing the economic from the political -- Liberal economics, fascist politics : "a wonderful wedlock" -- Anti-liberal liberals I (Moeller van den Bruck, Proudhon, Carlyle) -- Anti-liberals II (Schmitt, Sorel) -- Liberalism and fascism between myths and reality I -- Liberalism and fascism between myths and reality II.…”
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The necessity of nature : God, science and money in 17th century English law of nature / by García-Salmones Rovira, Mónica

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Citizen killings : liberalism, state policy, and moral risk / by Baker, Deane-Peter

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City Folk : English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America. by Walkowitz, Daniel J.

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Why politics needs religion : the place of religious arguments in the public square / by Sweetman, Brendan

Table of Contents: “…-- Keeping religion out of politics I -- Religious beliefs should be excluded because they are "religious" -- Traditional religious beliefs cannot be based on reason and evidence -- "Secular reason" does not imply secularism -- Secularism can better achieve overall agreement among worldviews -- Keeping religion out of politics II -- Most religious beliefs are higher-order beliefs, and so should be kept private -- Religion is dangerous, secularism is benign -- Religious beliefs should not be forced by law on those who do not think they are true -- Religious views should be excluded according to the U.S. constitution -- Rawls, religion and democracy -- Arguing from within our worldview -- John Rawls's political liberalism -- Problems with Rawls's theory -- Religion and democracy -- The principle of religious freedom -- Religion in politics -- Introducing lower-order, rational beliefs into public arguments -- A seculocracy for a secularist people? …”

A democratic theory of judgment / by Zerilli, Linda M. G. 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Democracy and the problem of judgment -- Judging at the "end of reasons" : rethinking the aesthetic turn -- Historicism, judgment, and the limits of liberalism : the case of Leo Strauss -- Objectivity, judgment, and freedom : rereading Arendt's "Truth and politics" -- Value pluralism and the "burdens of judgment" : John Rawls's Political liberalism -- Relativism and the new universalism : feminists claim the right to judge -- From willing to judging : Arendt, Habermas, and the question of '68 -- What on earth is a "form of life"? …”

Great delusion : liberal dreams and international realities. by Mearsheimer, John J.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Impossible Dream; 2 Human Nature and Politics; 3 Political Liberalism; 4 Cracks in the Liberal Edifice; 5 Liberalism Goes Abroad; 6 Liberalism as a Source of Trouble; 7 Liberal Theories of Peace; 8 The Case for Restraint; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.…”
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What makes health public? : a critical evaluation of moral, legal, and political claims in public health / by Coggon, John, 1980-

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