TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pettit,Philip
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - On the people's terms: a republican theory and model of democracy 
T2  - The Seeley lectures
AV  - JC423 .P432 2012
U1  - 321.8/6 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Republicanism
KW  - Political science
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Democracy
KW  - State, The
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Machine generated contents note: Introduction: the republic, old and new; 1. Freedom as non-domination; 2. Social justice; 3. Political legitimacy; 4. Democratic influence; 5. Democratic control; Conclusion: the argument, in summary; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
N2  - "According to republican political theory, choosing freely requires being able to make the choice without subjection to another and freedom as a person requires being publicly protected against subjection in the exercise of basic liberties. But there is no public protection without a coercive state. And doesn't state coercion necessarily take from the freedom of the coerced? Philip Pettit addresses this question from a civic republican perspective, arguing that state interference does not involve subjection or domination if there is equally shared, popular control over government"--
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bcsl-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1057486
ER  -