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Paperback. 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. Editor(s): Blaug, Ricardo; Schwarzmantel, John. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
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.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
632
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748696147
SKU
V9780748696147
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99-5
About Ricardo Blaug
The Editors: Ricardo Blaug is Reader in Democratic Theory at the University of Westminster. John Schwarzmantel is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Leeds.
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