The Condition of Democracy Volume 3: Postcolonial and Settler Colonial Contexts

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of tables List of contributors Introduction: A ‘master-race democracy’: Myths and lies of Western liberal civilization Part 1 Democracy as a progressive force and the failure of liberal democracy Chapter 1 The Algerian hirak: Citizenship, non-violence, and the new movement for democracy Chapter 2 Stateless radical democracy and law in Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria Chapter 3 South Africa and the crisis of liberal democracy: Settler-colonial modernity and a dominant friend-enemy conception of politics Part 2 Palestine: Settler colonialism and the impossibility of democracy Chapter 4 Israeli conception of ‘peace’ as indirect colonial rule Chapter 5 The struggle for democratic space under violent settler colonialism and authoritarian rule Chapter 6 Moving mountains?: Palestinian claim making from Oslo onwards Chapter 7 Political resistance and contested citizenship Chapter 8 Municipal elections in occupied Jerusalem: Why do Palestinians boycott? Chapter 9 How the Law of Return creates one legal order in Palestine Chapter 10 The discourse of exceptionalism: Civil and human rights in Israel Index