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Democracy: A Reader

By Ricardo Blaug , John Schwarzmantel

Book information

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Year
2015
ISBN
0748696148, 9780748696147
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2002540 bytes)
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Pages
632\634
Time added
2018-05-31 01:20:40
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Description

Specially compiled for students, this invaluable reader gathers key statements from political thinkers, explained and contextualised with editorial commentaries. Arranged into four sections - Traditional Affirmations of Democracy, Key Concepts, Critiques of Democracy and Contemporary Issues it covers democratic thinking in a remarkably broad way. New for this edition: Substantially updated to reflect the changing circumstances of democracy in our modern, interconnected and conflict-ridden world. Contains a new introduction and 29 new readings published since the first edition. New sections on globalisation, religion, information technology and violence.

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