Prospects for Democracy: North, South, East, West
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Paperback. This volume offers a comprehensive overview of current debates about democracy across the globe. Since the political turmoil in Eastern Europe began in the 1980a s, the debate about the meaning and future of democracy has intensified. Editor(s): Held, David. Num Pages: 424 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPFF; JPFK; JPFM; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of current debates about democracy across the globe. Since the political turmoil in Eastern Europe began in the 1980's, the debate about the meaning and future of democracy has intensified. Prospects for Democracy assesses this debate through wide-ranging theoretical considerations and a diverse set of case studies.
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of current debates about democracy across the globe. Since the political turmoil in Eastern Europe began in the 1980's, the debate about the meaning and future of democracy has intensified. Prospects for Democracy assesses this debate through wide-ranging theoretical considerations and a diverse set of case studies.
The volume begins with a major overview of the concept of democracy, from ancient city states to contemporary discussion about the possibility of international democracy. In the next section a series of contemporary models of democracy are examined and their strengths and limits explored. The third ... Read more
This volume will be widely welcomes by all those, academics and non-academics alike, who have an interest in the meaning and future of democracy as we approach the 21st Century.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745609898
SKU
V9780745609898
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About Held
David Held is Graham Wallas Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
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