Democracy and Crisis: Democratising Governance in the Twenty-First Century
Benjamin Isakhan
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Description for Democracy and Crisis: Democratising Governance in the Twenty-First Century
Hardcover. Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Slaughter, Steven. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century.
Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
273
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137326034
SKU
V9781137326034
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Ref
99-15
About Benjamin Isakhan
Roland Axtmann, Swansea University, UK Mark Bevir University of California at Berkeley, USA Daniel Bray La Trobe University, Australia Natalie J. DoyleMonash University, Australia Matthias Goldmann Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Germany James Goodman, University of Technology Sydney, Australia Tom Morton, University of Technology Sydney, Australia Roderic Pitty University of Western Australia Jacob Torfing, Roskilde ... Read more
Reviews for Democracy and Crisis: Democratising Governance in the Twenty-First Century
Viewing crises as opportunities to democratize governance, this volume offers a refreshing contribution to the debates on governance and democracy, theoretically as well as empirically. Rather than attempting a substantial definition of governance, the contributors are joined by the more pragmatic approach of decentering governance and of situating governance contextually. By doing so, the edition offers a new take through ... Read more