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Democracy Against Itself : Sustaining an Unsustainable Idea /

Why do some democracies self-destruct?GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748681884','ISBN:9780748681891']);By their very nature, all democracies have the potential to destroy themselves. But this fact is too rarely documented by acolytles of the system. In the decades since...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chou, Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Democracy Against Itself
  • 2 Democracy in Athens: Autonomy, Tragedy and Decline
  • 3 Democide in Weimar: Militant Democracy and the Paradox of Self-Defence
  • 4 The Coming Authoritarianism: The State of America's Democracy
  • 5 China's New Authoritarianism: A Glimpse at Our Post-Democratic Future?
  • 6 Occupy Democracy: Democracy Against Itself and the Global Occupy Movement
  • Bibliography
  • Index