Critical theory and democracy/

Critical theory and democracy/ essays in honour of Andrew Arato Peruzzotti ,Enrique [ed.] - New York: Routledge, 2012. - xii, 291 p.

Introduction: The Political and Social Thought of Andrew Arato / Enrique Peruzzotti and Martin Plot --
PART I: From Critical Theory to Constitution Making: The Contemporary Relevance or Arato's Democratic Theory --
1. Political and Anti-politics / Dick Howard --
2. Constitutionalism in Fragmented Societies: The Integrative Function of Constitutions / Ulrich K. Preuss --
3. The Concept of "Self-Binding" in Constitutional Theory / Hubertus Buchstein --
4. Popular Sovereignty : the classical doctrine and a revised account / Janos Kis --
5. Palestinians in Israel: The Constitutional Debates / Uri Ram --
PART II --
Civil Society, Populism, and the Modern Executive: Arato's Intellectual Influence in the Americas --
6. The Concept of Civil Society and the Latin American Debate on Democratic Innovation / Alberto J. Olvera --
7. Civil Society in Latin America: From the Excluded Other to Democratic Deepening / Leonardo Avritzer --
8. Between Authoritarianism and Democracy in Latin America's Re-Founding Revolutions / Carlos de la Torre --
9. The Bad Uses of the Concept of Populism in Latin America / Nicolas Lynch --
10. A Trickling Fountain or a Devastating Torrent: Andrew Arato's Theory of the Modern Republican Executive / Maria Victoria Crespo --
PART III Arato's theory of modern dictatorship --
Editor's introduction / Enrique Peruzzotti and Martin Plot --
Conceptual History of Dictatorship (And its Rivals) / Andrew Arato --
Appendix: Andrew Arato's Bibliography.

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