Might, right, prosperity and consent : Representative democracy and the international economy 1919-2001

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This book offers an original analysis of the problem of the authority of the state in democracies. Unlike many discussions of democracy that treat authority as a problem primarily of domestic politics or normative values, this book puts the international economy at the centre of the analysis. This v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thompson, Helen, 1966 June 13-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Representative government and representation > Economic aspects.
Representative government and representation.
Power (Social sciences)
Democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Gouvernement representatif > Aspect economique.
Gouvernement representatif > Histoire.
Power (Social sciences) > History > 20th century.
Democracy > History > 20th century.
Representative government and representation > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book offers an original analysis of the problem of the authority of the state in democracies. Unlike many discussions of democracy that treat authority as a problem primarily of domestic politics or normative values, this book puts the international economy at the centre of the analysis. This volume shows how changes in the international economy from the inter-war years to the end of the twentieth century impacted upon the success and failures of democracy. It makes the argument by considering a range of different cases, and it traces the success and failure of democracies over the past ce.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781847792341

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