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The Spectre of Race : How Discrimination Haunts Western Democracy /

How racism and discrimination have been central to democracies from the classical period to todayAs right-wing nationalism and authoritarian populism gain momentum across the world, liberals, and even some conservatives, worry that democratic principles are under threat. In The Spectre of Race, Mich...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hanchard, Michael George (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press : Princeton University Press, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction: How Discrimination Haunts Western Democracy; 1 Edward Augustus Freeman and the Dawn of Comparative Politics; 2 Race Development, Political Development; 3 Society and Polity, Difference and Inequality; 4 Racial and Ethno-National Regimes in Liberal Polities; 5 Conclusion: Reconfiguring Comparative Politics and Democracy; Postscript: From Athens to Charlottesville; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index.