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Preface and Acknowledgements. Contributors. Introduction: Liberal Democracy and its Critics: April Carter and Geoffrey Stokes . 1. Friedrich Hayek: Elitism and Democracy: Chandran Kukathas. 2. Hannah Arendt: Republicanism and Democracy: Margaret Canovan. 3. Vaclav Havel: Civil Society, Citizenship and Democracy: April Carter. 4. Jurgen Habermas and Deliberative Democracy: Martin Leet. 5. Richard Rorty: Postmodernism and a Pragmatic Defence of Democracy: Katherine Welton. 6. John Rawls: Liberal Democracy Restated: Jonathan Wolff. 7. Michael Walzer: Pluralism, Justice and Democracy: Mark Kingwell. 8. Charles Taylor: Selfhood, Community and Democracy: John Horton. 9. Carole Pateman: Participatory Democracy and Feminism: Barbara Sullivan. 10. Iris Marion Young: The Politics of Difference, Justice and Democracy: Don Fletcher. 11. Michel Foucault and Agonistic Democracy: Lois McNay. Index.

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