The eclipse of the demos : the Cold War and the crisis of democracy before neoliberalism / Kyong-Min...
The eclipse of the demos : the Cold War and the crisis of democracy before neoliberalism / Kyong-Min...
The eclipse of the demos : the Cold War and the crisis of democracy before neoliberalism / Kyong-Min Son.
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Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2020]
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G 2020/5692
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English
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Physical content
x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Democratic theory and the crisis of democracy -- Locating the demos -- Democracy against the demos : specters of totalitarianism and the construction of instrumental democracy -- The search for dynamic stability : democracy as a self-regulating system -- Cold War neoliberalism and the capitalist res...
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Publisher
Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2020]
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Kansas
Date Published
[2020]
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"The twenty-first century has seen a global erosion in the institutions of democracy. Support for democracy is waning in new democracies, while in Europe and the United States trust and civic participation are declining. Many today are asking whether democracy can be saved, and leading scholars speak of a "crisis of democracy." Much of the current...
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The eclipse of the demos : the Cold War and the crisis of democracy before neoliberalism / Kyong-Min Son.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/5692
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74VKadkWpX2b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadkWpX2b
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9780700629190 hardcover
070062919X hardcover
9780700629206 paperback
0700629203 paperback
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306.209045
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991024321717802626
