Isolation and Paradox: Defining the Public in Modern Political Analysis

by Frank Louis Rusciano

The controlling idea for this study, and a major theme in classical and modern social analysis, is the distinction between public and private sectors in liberal societies. Professor Rusciano's purpose is to consider how the common ground defined by the use of the notion public in public opinion and public choice can lead to a revitalization of the term in modern social analysis. In Chapter 1, the author shows that no public choice procedure may...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313264929
• ISBN13: 9780313264924
• Release Date: June 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"