Originally published in 1989, a guide for students coming for the first time to the study of democracy, who often find it difficult to trace the developement of the idea and to place it in historical context. In this accesible and informative text, Jon Roper introduces the reader to arguments for an..
This edited volume provides a coherent and comprehensive assessment of William E. Connolly’s significant contribution to the field of political theory...
This edited volume provides a coherent and comprehensive assessment of William E. Connolly’s significant contribution to the field of political theory...
Focusing on the role of context and using diverse approaches and empirical material, the authors explore whether these associations in differing socio-political contexts actually undermine rather than reinvigorate democracy...
Original and historically informed, Democracy as Human Rights provides a carefully argued theory of democracy in which traditional representative government is supported by global institutions designed to guarantee fundamental human rights...
This book queries the state and effect of the global decentralization movement through the study of natural resource decentralizations in Africa, Asia and Latin America._x000D_
This book was published as a special issue of the European Journal of Development Research...