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Governing Modern Societies /
The essays collected in Governing Modern Societies arose from a lecture series of the same name held at Green College, University of British Columbia, in 1997 and 1998.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
2000.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- 1 The Ungovernability of Modern Societies: States, Democracies, Markets, Participation, and Citizens
- Part One: Globalization and Governance
- Introduction
- 2 The Changing Contours of Political Community: Rethinking Democracy in the Context of Globalization
- 3 Thinking Global Governance and Enacting Local Cultures
- 4 Hyperspace: A Political Ontology of the Global City
- Part Two: Modern Regimes of Governance
- Introduction
- 5 Divide and Govern
- 6 Governing Liberty.
- 7 'Homogeneity' and Constitutional Democracy: Can We Cope with Identity Conflicts through Group Rights?
- Part Three: Prospects for Social Democracy
- Introduction
- 8 Is Social Democracy Dead?
- 9 Democracy and Social Inequality
- 10 Can Welfare States Compete in a Global Economy?
- 11 Social Justice and Citizenship: Dignity, Liberty, and Welfare
- Notes on Contributors.