Nation of Devils: Democratic Leadership and the Problem of Obedience

Stein RingenYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300199017

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Nation of Devils: Democratic Leadership and the Problem of Obedience

Stein RingenYale University Press

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ISBN-10: 0300199015 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300199017 · 2013 · 1st Edition

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Stein Ringen examines the complex tension between state authority and individual autonomy within contemporary democratic systems. By analyzing the mechanisms of governance and the necessity of public compliance, the author explores how leaders maintain order while upholding the principles of a free society. This study provides a rigorous philosophical inquiry into the inherent challenges of democratic leadership and the moral obligations of both the state and its citizens.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
1st Edition2013
Pages: 304Language: English

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Author: Stein Ringen

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