The Terms of Political Discourse, 3rd EditionISBN: 978-0-631-18959-6
Paperback
284 pages
December 1993, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface to the Second Edition.
Preface to the First Edition.
Introduction.
Part I: Essentially Contested Concepts in Politics:.
Essentially Contested Concepts.
An Example: 'Politics.'.
'Descriptive' and 'Normative' Concepts.
The Role of Ordinary Language.
Part II: Interests in Politics:.
The Import of Contests Over 'Interests'.
Interests as Policy Preference.
Utilitarian Interests.
Interests as Need Fulfillment.
Real Interests.
Appraisals of Real Interests.
Interest-Regarding Explanations.
Part III: Power and Responsibility:.
Forms of Power.
Power and Responsibility.
Toward a Paradigm of 'Having Power Over'.