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Why democracy is oppositional /

"Recovering insights from political theorists such as Karl Marx and John Dewwy, Why Democracy Is Oppositional addresses contemporary issues ranging from the global financial crisis and economic inequality to drone warfare and mass incarceration"--Jacket

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Medearis, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The ironic place of movements in democratic theory
  • 2. Episodes in the history of alienation and democratic theory
  • 3. A contemporary theory of alienation
  • 4. Oppositional democracy
  • 5. Contesting the welfare state
  • Epilogue: On alienation and the contemporary security state.