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Citizenship and identity : towards a new republic /

Citizenship and Identity offers an analysis of contemporary politics and of the scepticism and apathy which characterise the political life of modern democracies. Starting from exploration of liberal-democracy and a critique of the fragmentation of contemporary politics, this book develops a republi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schwarzmantel, J. J. (John J.), 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Series:Routledge innovations in political theory ; 11.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 Democracy in difficulty
  • chapter Optimists and pessimists
  • chapter 2 The triumph of liberal-democracy
  • chapter 3 The challenge of republicanism
  • part 4 The idea of the new republic
  • chapter 4 The idea of the new republic
  • chapter Forum politics in the new republic
  • chapter Active citizenship
  • chapter 5 Identity, difference and the nation
  • chapter Rejection of the national as the basis of political identity
  • chapter Membership of a shared polity
  • chapter 6 Autonomy and decentralisation in the new republic
  • chapter 7 The transformation of liberal-democracy
  • chapter Conclusion
  • Democracy renewed.