The no-nonsense guide to democracy /
Following the economic meltdown and the triumph of Barack Obama, have the chances of genuine democracy improved? In this updated edition of The No-Nonsense Guide to Democracy, Richard Swift explores how democracy has been constricted and deformed by economic power brokers and a self-serving politica...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
New Internationalist,
2010.
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Colección: | No-nonsense guides (New Internationalist Publications (Firm))
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book title
- Foreword
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. What is democracy?
- 2. Democratic malaise
- 3. Weak and strong democracy
- 4. Democratizing the economy
- 5. Beyond the nation-state
- 6. Democratizing democracy
- 7. Democracy and ecology
- 8. Strong democracy in the Global South
- 9. Conclusion
- Contacts
- Bibliography
- Index