Democracy at the Periphery
Democracy at the Periphery
Author(s): Zdzisław KrasnodębskiSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Polish Institute of Houston
Keywords: Polish democracy; modernity - Max Weber; role of Catholicism; Renaissance; and of the European South; Polish liberalism; Republican tradition; fight for independence; Bar Confederacy (1768); Solidarnosc;
Summary/Abstract: This text is a translation of the first chapter, and portions of the third and tenth chapters, of Zdzisław Krasnodebski’s Demokracja peryferii (Gdansk: słowo/obraz terytoria (www.terytoria.com), 2003. 351 pages. Paper. In Polish. Translated by permission by the Sarmatian Review staff. Chapter 1. The failure of a certain project; Chapter 3. The paradoxes of Polish Liberalism (excerpts); Chapter 10. Res publica as a common good (excerpts)
Journal: The Sarmatian Review
- Issue Year: XXIV/2004
- Issue No: 02
- Page Range: 1033-1046
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English