Democracy's Discontent in a Complex World: Can Avalanches, Sandpiles, and Finches Optimize Michael Sandel's Civic Republican Community?

Georgetown Law Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2085-

  Babcock, Hope M ^a  

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1. A revitalized civic life, Sandel believes, can be nourished in the particular communities where people live. Larger, more distant institutions must somehow be connected to political arrangements that reflect the identity of the participants in order to earn their loyalty. MICHAEL J. SANDEL, DEMOCRACY'S DISCONTENT: AMERICA IN SEARCH OF A PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY 345 (1996).
2. "Cultivating in citizens the virtue, independence, and shared understandings such civic engagement requires is a central aim of republican politics." Id. at 274.
3. Id. at 350.
4. Id. at 350-51.
5. Id. at 350.