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Designing Democratic Institutions : Nomos XLII.

As the principles and practices of democracy continue to spread ever more widely, it is hard to imagine a corner of the globe into which they will not eventually penetrate. But the euphoria of democratic revolutions is typically short-lived, and usually followed by disgruntlement and even cynicism a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shapiro, Ian
Otros Autores: Macedo, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2000.
Colección:NOMOS Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As the principles and practices of democracy continue to spread ever more widely, it is hard to imagine a corner of the globe into which they will not eventually penetrate. But the euphoria of democratic revolutions is typically short-lived, and usually followed by disgruntlement and even cynicism about the actual operation of democratic institutions. It is widely accepted that democracy is a good thing. However democrats have much work to do in improving the performance of democratic institutions. The essays in this volume focus on this difficult and vital challenge: how can we improve the de.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (343 pages)
ISBN:9780814786628
0814786626