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- Publications
- Influence
Lot and Democratic Representation: A Modest Proposal
- Alex Zakaras
- Political Science
- 1 September 2010
Elections and democracy have not always been closely associated. As historians of democracy often point out, classical Athenians believed that lottery – not election – was the most democratic means… Expand
Democracy, children, and the environment: a case for commons trusts
- Alex Zakaras
- Sociology
- 3 March 2016
This essay argues that our unsustainable degradation of the natural environment violates fundamental, democratic obligations to children. I argue, first, that obligations to children are clearer and… Expand
J.S. Mill's Political Thought: A Bicentennial Reassessment
- N. Urbinati, Alex Zakaras
- Sociology
- 29 January 2007
List of contributors Introduction Nadia Urbaniti and Alex Zakaras Part I. Liberty and its Limits: 1. Mill on liberty and on the Contagious Diseases Act Jeremy Waldron 2. Rational freedom in John… Expand
Eminent Victorians on American Democracy: The View from Albion by Frank Prochaska. New York, Oxford University Press, 2012. 192 pp. $45.00.
- Alex Zakaras
- Political Science
- 1 June 2013
The Method of Reform: J. S. Mill's Encounter with Bentham and Coleridge
- F. Rosen, N. Urbinati, Alex Zakaras
- Political Science
- 2007
A Liberal Pluralism: Isaiah Berlin and John Stuart Mill
- Alex Zakaras
- Sociology
- 1 December 2013
The essay explores the relationship between value pluralism, as Isaiah Berlin understood it, and liberalism. It consists of two main parts. In the first part, I argue that value pluralism does not… Expand
J. S. Mill's Political Thought: John Stuart Mill, Individuality, and Participatory Democracy
- Alex Zakaras
- Political Science
- 2007
John Skorupski, Why Read Mill Today? (London: Routledge, 2006), pp. xiii + 121
- Alex Zakaras
- Philosophy
- 1 September 2010
J. S. Mill's Political Thought: DEMOCRACY AND THE INDIVIDUAL
- N. Urbinati, Alex Zakaras
- Political Science
- 2007