The public's law origins and architecture of progressive democracy

'The Public's Law' is a theory and history of democracy in the American administrative state. The text describes how American Progressive thinkers - such as John Dewey, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Woodrow Wilson - developed a democratic understanding of the state from their study of Hegelian...

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Main Author: Emerson, Blake
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2019, 2019
Series:Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Summary:'The Public's Law' is a theory and history of democracy in the American administrative state. The text describes how American Progressive thinkers - such as John Dewey, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Woodrow Wilson - developed a democratic understanding of the state from their study of Hegelian political thought. G.W.F. Hegel understood the state as an institution that regulated society in the interest of freedom
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2019
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780190682903