Word: livesey
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...alternative to [civil society] is some model of cosmopolitan democracy,” Livesey writes in an e-mail. “The dominant version of this is a Rawlsian rights-based model of representative democracy, but I am working on a republican model organized around a more substantive version of citizenship...
...Livesey is also working on a study of the French province of Languedoc, which he said is a “fat book which won’t have as much of a readership.” The work will focus on the participation of peasants in transforming modernization...
...Livesey says the atmosphere at Harvard is a quite a change from that of the University of Sussex, which, located on England’s south coast, is known as the “Santa Cruz” of England due to its left-wing politics, new social movements, and experimental teaching methods...
...Sussex is in some sense livelier than Harvard, Livesey says, in that the University feeds off the energy of nearby Brighton, the center of music and new media industries in the United Kingdom...
...Most of [the students] think they’re going to be really big in media, they’re very culturally active,” Livesey says. “You can’t get the students to do anything. They think they own the place and we [the faculty] think...