Transformations of democracy : crisis, protest and legitimation /

This book interrogates whether recent global protests and civil disobedience are transforming the way we understand contemporary democracy as an institutional system.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Celikates, Robin, 1977-, Kreide, Regina, Wesche, Tilo, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Rowman and Littlefield International, Ltd, [2015]
Subjects:
Social movements > Case studies.
Protest movements > Case studies.
Civil disobedience > Case studies.
Democracy > Case studies.
Mouvements sociaux > Études de cas.
Contestation > Études de cas.
Désobéissance civile > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Civil disobedience
Democracy
Protest movements
Social movements
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Democracy in Crisis?; 1 The European Crisis; 2 Democracy in Crisis; 3 Radical Philosophy Encounters the Uprisings; 4 Citizenship, Democracy and the Plurality of Means, Forms and Levels of Participation; Part II: Disobedience, Protest and the Public Sphere; 5 Being Agitated-Agitated Being; 6 An Ethics of Public Political Deliberation; 7 Resisting Resistance; 8 Digital Publics, Digital Contestation; Part III: Democracy Revisited: New Normative Foundations for Democracy?; 9 Is There a Human Right to Democracy?; 10 Democracy and Moral Rights.
  • 11 Normative Sources of Democratic Deliberation12 Democratic Autonomy and Democratic Authority; Bibliography; Index; About the Editors and Contributors.

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