Wednesday 16:00-16:30
Laurie Taylor discusses the latest social science research.
18 October 2006
DEMOCRACY
Laurie Taylor talks to one of the world’s most eminent legal and political philosophers, Ronald Dworkin. Professor Dworkin discusses his concerns on the current state of democracy, liberty and human rights. What role does dignity play in politics? What are the core values that all citizens share?
Francesca Klug, Professorial Research Fellow, Centre for the Study of Human Rights and Julian Le Grand, Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science add their thoughts to the debate.
Additional information:
Professor Ronald Dworkin, Professor of Philosophy and Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law, New York University School of Law
Is Democracy Possible Here? Principles for a New Political Debate
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691126534
