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"Do lawmakers have a greater ethical responsibility to compromise than ordinary citizens? How does one rectify what is at stake when lawmakers concede to compromise for the sake of reaching resolution? Is compromise necessarily equalizing and is it a reasonable mode of problem solving and dispu...

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Group Author: Knight, Jack, 1952
Published: New York University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Nomos ; LIX
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Summary: "Do lawmakers have a greater ethical responsibility to compromise than ordinary citizens? How does one rectify what is at stake when lawmakers concede to compromise for the sake of reaching resolution? Is compromise necessarily equalizing and is it a reasonable mode of problem solving and dispute resolution? In this latest installment from the NOMOS series, distinguished scholars across the fields of political science, law, and philosophy tackle the complex set of questions that relate to the practice of compromise and its implications for social and political life in modern societies. The v
Carrier Form: xi, 308 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781479836369 (hardcover : alkaline paper) :
1479836362 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Index Number: JA79
CLC: D0-05
B82-051
Call Number: B82-051/C737-1
Contents: Preface / Jack Knight -- The problem of clean hands : negotiated compromise in lawmaking / Eric Beerbohm -- Third parties to compromise / Anton Ford -- The moral distinctiveness of legislated law / David Dyzenhaus -- On compromise, negotiation, and loss / Amy J. Cohen -- Compromise in negotiation / Simon Căbulea May -- Uncompromising democracy / Melissa Schwartzberg -- Democratic conflict and the political morality of compromise / Michelle M. Moody-Adams -- The challenges of conscience in a world of compromise / Amy J. Sepinwall -- Necessary compromise and public harm / Andrew Sabl -- Compr