CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY CHANGE
SERIES VII, SEMINAR: CULTURE AND VALUES, VOLUME 14
General Editor
George F. McLean
DEMOCRACY, CULTURE, AND VALUES
VOLUME I
DEMOCRACY:IN THE THROES OF LIBERALISM AND TOTALITARIANISM
Edited by
George F. McLean
Robert Magliola
William Fox
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I. ROOTS AND FORMS OF DEMOCRACY
Chapter I. Values, Cultures and Traditions
George F. McLean
Chapter II. Some Hermeneutic Issues on Democracy from the Point of View of Different World Visions
Joseph Donders
Chapter III. Democracy, Pluralism and Inculturation
Charles R. Dechert
Chapter IV. Culture, Democracy and Constitution-Making: Some Tentative Observations
William Fox
PART II. CLASSICAL LIBERALISM VS. TRANSCENDENTAL VALUE
Chapter V. Reform Absolutism of Joseph II in the Austrian Monarchy in 1781
Ronald Calinger
Chapter VI. Individual Freedom and Political Power
Algirdas DegutisRichard K. Khuri
Chapter VIII. In Search of the Human Sense of Dwelling
Jozef PauerPART III. MARXISM, POST-MARXISM, AND THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN EASTERN EUROPE
Chapter IX. Philosophy of Violence and Its Aftermath
Bohumila Kozelouhova
Chapter X. The Path of the Czechoslovak People to Democracy
Jana GasparikovaChapter XI. Threats to Democracy from Within: A Psychosocial Perspective
Ivo Reznicek
Chapter XII. The Antinomy of Science and Democracy in Modern China
Shu-li Ji