Democratic decline and democratic renewal : political change in Britain, Australia and New Zealand /
"The story of liberal democracy over the last half century has been a triumphant one in many ways, with the number of democracies increasing from a minority of states to a significant majority. Yet substantial problems afflict democratic states, and while the number of democratic countries has...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Democratic Decline and Democratic Renewal; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Preface; Part I: Introduction; 1: The decline and renewal of democratic governance: a theoretical framework; Democratic governance; Identity; Accounts; Political institutions; Capabilities; Dynamics; 'Thick' and 'thin' democratic governance; The institutional framework summarised; Conjectures; Conjecture 1: in its mass party phase, the pattern of democratic governance approximated the 'thick' pole.