History of Western Political Thought A Thematic Introduction /

This wide-ranging text identifies and assesses the main conceptions of democracy from participationist to elitist. It proceeds to consider in detail a range of key issues in democratic theory in relation to which these conceptions can be distinguished. The second edition has been revised throughout...

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Main Author: Morrow, John (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Macmillan Education UK : Imprint: Palgrave, 2005.
Edition:Second Edition.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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505 0 |a Preface to the Second Edition -- The Theoretical Challenge of Democracy -- Forms of Democratic Government -- The Justification of Democracy -- Deliberation , Consensus and Political Equality -- Participation as Democracy, Participation in Democracy -- From Conceptions of Representation to Systems of Representation -- Aggregation, Unanimity and Majority Rule -- Democracy, Rights and Constitutionalism? -- The Boundaries of Inclusion -- International Relations and Democratic Ideals -- Epilogue: The Democratic Reform of Democracy. 
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