The open society in theory and practice

1. Preliminary Reflections on the Open Society: Bergson, Popper, Voegelin -- 2. Political Obligation and the Open Society -- 3. Political Society and the Open Society: Bergsonian Views -- 4. The Open World and Culture Change: Sacred and Secular Trends -- 5. Visions and Explanations, Four Perspective...

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Other Authors: Germino, Dante (Editor) , Beyme, Klaus von (Editor)
Format: Edited Volume
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1974
DOI:10.1007/978-94-010-2056-5
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Author Notes:edited by Dante Germino (University of Virginia) and Klaus von Beyme (Heidelberg University)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Preliminary Reflections on the Open Society: Bergson, Popper, Voegelin2. Political Obligation and the Open Society
  • 3. Political Society and the Open Society: Bergsonian Views
  • 4. The Open World and Culture Change: Sacred and Secular Trends
  • 5. Visions and Explanations, Four Perspectives on Education and Work
  • 6. Some Views of the Closed Society
  • 7. Authoritarian Regimes - Developing Open Societies?
  • 8. Liberalism and the Open Society
  • 9. The Liberal Theory of the Open Society
  • 10. Imperfect Legitimacy
  • 11. The Revolt Against the Open Society and the Phenomenon of Delegitimization: The Case of the American New Left
  • 12. Marxism and the Open Society
  • 13. Ideology, Openness and Freedom
  • 14. The Higher Reaches of the Lower Orders: A Critique of the Theories of B. F. Skinner
  • 15. Psychiatric Responsibility in the Open Society
  • 16. Neither Sticks Nor Stones
  • 17. The Ecology of Openness.