Agamben, Giorgio

Democracy in What State?

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ISBN 13:
9780231152990
author:
Agamben, Giorgio
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Columbia University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
20.8 x 14 x 1.3 cm
Genre:
History, Political History, Democracy
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£18.44

Description

Democracy in What State? explores the meaning and practice of democracy through eight thought-provoking essays. Contributors examine the tension between democratic ideals and the complexities of modern politics, tracing the history of constitutions and their relationship with governments.

From the institutionalization of democracy to its egalitarian nature, these essays offer a nuanced understanding of the challenges facing democratic systems today. The authors also discuss the role of citizen involvement in reviving democratic participation and addressing electoral indifference.

This collection is a valuable contribution to modern political debate, offering a rich and theoretically informed exploration of democracy's potential and limitations.

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