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Power in Action : Democracy, citizenship and social justice /
'What are democracies meant to do? And how does one know when one is a democratic state?' These incisive questions and more by leading political scientist, Steven Friedman, underlie this robust enquiry into what democracy means for South Africa post 1994. Democracy and its prospects are of...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Johannesburg :
Wits University Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half-title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Journey Lasts Forever: Beyond 'Democratic Consolidation'
- Chapter 2: Deeper and Broader: What Makes Democracies More or Less Democratic?
- Chapter 3: Democracy in Deed: The Centrality of Collective Action
- Chapter 4: Colonisation of a Sympathetic Type? The Culture of Democracy
- Chapter 5: Another Lens: Collective Action and Democracy in Africa
- Chapter 6: Every Day is a Special Day: Collective Action as Democratic Routine
- Chapter 7: Power is Theirs? Why Collective Action is Usually the Preserve of the Few
- Chapter 8: Collective Action as Democratic Citizenship: The Treatment Action Campaign
- Chapter 9: Towards Popular Sovereignty: Building a Deeper and Stronger Democracy
- Notes
- References
- Index