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The Technocratic Challenge to Democracy

By Daniele Caramani , Eri Bertsou

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2020
ISBN
2019052665, 2019052666, 9780367358280, 9780429342165
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (9968213 bytes)
Series
Routledge Research on Social and Political Elites
Pages
\341
Time added
2021-03-18 23:09:22

Description

Cover Half Title Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of figures List of tables Preface and acknowledgements List of contributors Abbreviations Introduction: The technocratic challenge to democracy PART I: Concepts and theory 1: Technocracy and political theory 2: Neoliberal technocracy: The challenge to democratic self-government 3: Technocracy and depoliticization 4: Technocratic responsiveness 5: Measuring technocracy PART II: Institutions, actors and policies 6: Technocratic cabinets 7: Technocrats in cabinets and their policy effects 8: Technocratic cabinets in European negotiations 9: Technocracy in discourse: The case of direct democracy 10: Technocracy and the policy process PART III: Comparative perspectives 11: The EU between technocratic and democratic legitimacy 12: Technocracy in Latin America: Between stability and democratic deficit 13: Technocracy in Central/Eastern Europe and its impact on democratization Conclusion—Technocracy and democracy: Friends or foes? Appendix References Index

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