Global democracy : normative and empirical perspectives /
"Democracy is increasingly seen as the only legitimate form of government, but few people would regard international relations as governed according to democratic principles. Can this lack of global democracy be justified? Which models of global politics should contemporary democrats endorse an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Democracy is increasingly seen as the only legitimate form of government, but few people would regard international relations as governed according to democratic principles. Can this lack of global democracy be justified? Which models of global politics should contemporary democrats endorse and which should they reject? What are the most promising pathways to global democratic change? To what extent does the extension of democracy from the national to the international level require a radical rethinking of what democratic institutions should be? This book answers these questions by providing a sustained dialogue between scholars of political theory, international law, and empirical social science. By presenting a broad range of views by prominent scholars, it offers an in-depth analysis of one of the key challenges of our century: globalizing democracy and democratizing globalization"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 296 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781139190152 1139190156 113918525X 9781139185257 9780511977992 0511977999 9781139187565 1139187562 1283378051 9781283378055 1107223660 9781107223660 1139179276 9781139179270 9786613378057 6613378054 1139188844 9781139188845 1139182935 9781139182935 |