Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents iv
3. List of Tables and Figures vi
4. Acknowledgments vii
5. Introduction viii
6. I. Liberal Values
7. 1. Judicial Independence as Ambiguous Reality and Insidious Illusion 1
8. 2. Why a Rational Agent Need Not Intend the Means to His End 15
9. 3. Language and Order: De Bonald’s Theory of Language as a Paradigm of Traditionalist Political Philosophy 27
10. 4. Invasions of the Market 57
11. 5. The Hope to Be Free: Freedom as Fact, Postulate and Regulative Idea in Kant 79
12. 6. Concepts of Neutrality and the State 107
13. 7. On Depth and Greatness 145
14. II. Democratic Transition
15. 8. The Occupation of Iraq and the Difficult Transition from Dictatorship 165
16. 9. “1989” – For János Kis 191
17. 10. Beyond Transition: The Variety of Post-Socialist Development 201
18. 11. Nationalism, Transnationalism and Postnationalism 227
19. 12. In Search for Hope and Paradigm 269
20. Selected Bibliography of János Kis 285
21. List of Contributors 289
22. Index 291