Browsing by Author "Parsons, Stephen"
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Item Metadata only Fair-Play obligations: A critical note on free riding(Blackwell, 2005) Parsons, StephenItem Metadata only Marginalising Weber: A critical note(2008) Parsons, StephenItem Metadata only Max Weber and economic sociology: a response to Peukert(2006-11-01) Parsons, StephenItem Metadata only Max Weber, Socialism, and the space for time(2001-01-01) Parsons, StephenItem Metadata only Money, time and rationality in Max Weber: Austrian connections(Routledge, 2003) Parsons, StephenItem Metadata only Rational choice and politics: a critical introduction(Continuum International Publishing, 2005) Parsons, StephenItem Metadata only The rationality of voting: a response to Dowding(Blackwell, 2006) Parsons, StephenItem Metadata only A response to the claim `There is no problem for transcendental realism here'(Edward Arnold, 2001) Parsons, StephenItem Embargo Rethinking Politics(Edward Elgar, 2017-04) Parsons, StephenThe consequences of the financial crisis erupting in 2008 offer a variety of possibilities for rethinking politics. First, the liberal-democratic perspective underpinning most contemporary western societies assumes that any problems these societies encounter can be resolved within the liberal-democratic understanding of the political. This assumption will be challenged through investigating the version of liberalism offered by Rawls. Secondly, the question of agent responsibility appears central to understanding the financial crisis. Yet the model of human action prevalent in most political and economic analyses does not allow this question of agent responsibility to be satisfactorily raised.