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Author Resnick, Philip.

Title Twenty-first century democracy / Philip Resnick
Published Montréal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1997

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 169 pages)
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE: GLOBAL DEMOCRACY -- 1 Twenty-First Century Democracy, or Cleisthenes Revisited -- 2 IsonomÃa, IsegorÃa, IsomoirÃa, and Democracy at the Global Level -- PART TWO: REALPOLITIK / NEO-CONSERVATISM -- 3 In the Shadow of Hobbes: The Challenge to Democratic Theory -- 4 Neo-conservatism and Beyond -- PART THREE: PARTICIPATION / CIVIL SOCIETY -- 5 Can Direct Democracy Coexist with the Modern State? -- 6 Democratic Safety Valves: The Therapeutic Effects of Anti-Political Referendums
7 Whatever Happened to Civil Society?PART FOUR: NATION, IDENTITY, AND COMMUNITY -- 8 Democracy and Nationalism -- 9 Culture, Identity, and Globalization -- 10 In Search of the Lost Community: Charles Taylor and Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-164) and index
Notes English
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Subject Democracy.
Twenty-first century.
Democracy
democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy.
Democracy
Twenty-first century
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773566798
0773566791
1282854690
9781282854697
9786612854699
6612854693