First published in 1999, this volume examines how the question of autonomy has come to be of recent interest in political theory. The author argues that autonomy goes deep into the Western consciousness and is a part of our very mode of being. He suggests that while autonomy is not universal, once tasted it becomes ineradicable. Autonomy runs deeper than is often thought and this book shows that while autonomy is unique to Western consciousness and to democracy, it raises and examines the question as to whether autonomy is ...
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First published in 1999, this volume examines how the question of autonomy has come to be of recent interest in political theory. The author argues that autonomy goes deep into the Western consciousness and is a part of our very mode of being. He suggests that while autonomy is not universal, once tasted it becomes ineradicable. Autonomy runs deeper than is often thought and this book shows that while autonomy is unique to Western consciousness and to democracy, it raises and examines the question as to whether autonomy is either universally necessary or necessary to democracy.
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Fine- Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 384 pages. "There is no clear and settled understanding of the meaning of 'autonomy': it is a contested concept. To be autonomous, auto nomos, is to give the law to oneself, to be self-governing. But this apparently innocent and uncomplicated formula hides considerable difficulties." FINE-HARDCOVER.
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