Democracy

This book’s critical focus on local agency in North Africa, namely Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt, intends to explore the dynamic facet of ‘democratic learning’ in the popular protests of the ‘Arab Spring’. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of North Afr..

Conflicting objectives are often problematized as challenges to the effectiveness of international democracy promotion. Based on empirical research this book identifies the patterns of conflicting objectives in democracy promotion, the reasons for their emergence, and their consequences._x000D_ This..

_x005F_x000D_ Timothy Kersey’s book asserts that the widespread utilization of internet communications technologies, especially social media applications, has brought forth a variety of new communicative behaviors and relationships within liberal polities. Through quick and seemingly chaotic streams..

_x005F_x000D_ Timothy Kersey’s book asserts that the widespread utilization of internet communications technologies, especially social media applications, has brought forth a variety of new communicative behaviors and relationships within liberal polities. Through quick and seemingly chaotic streams..

A critical exploration of deliberative systems as a viable and legitimate approach to democracy in theory and practice. The chapters originally published as a special issue in Critical Policy Studies...

This book provides an introduction to theory and research on democracy and democratization. From this foundation, it elucidates a systematic framework to conceptualize democracy for comparative study...

This book provides an introduction to theory and research on democracy and democratization. From this foundation, it elucidates a systematic framework to conceptualize democracy for comparative study...

This book examines democratic institutions to citizens’ claims related to diversity issues, and the effects of pluralism on democratic process and deliberation. The chapters originally published as a special issue in the Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy...

Inspired by the work of Amartya Sen, whose influential hypothesis that democratic institutions together with a free press provide effective protection from famine, Democracy and Famine is a study combining qualitative and quantitative evidence, analysing the effect of democracy on famine prevention...

Philosophy and politics and theory and practice are neither separate nor separable for Derrida. The relationship between democracy and justice seems of unquestionable importance, with democracy and justice held in tension by deconstruction. This book explores the possibilities offered by Derrida’s w..

This book addresses important issues such as, the role of young people in democratization processes, the role of new democracies in sharing their transition experience, and the effectiveness of aid, particularly from Central and Eastern Europe to support young people in Eastern Europe, Western Balka..

This book examines democracy promotion in international politics through responding, from a critical perspective, to a number of important questions raised today to democracy promoters when they seek to promote, assist or support democracy in other countries...