Between Theory and Practice: Essays on Criticism and Crises of Democracy (1st ed. 2023) (Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century)
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- Synopsis
- Is it possible, in the complex modern world, to have a government ‘by the people’? Does, for example, digital technology help us to bring the reality closer to the ideal? Or does it actually make the ideal unattainable?The volume brings together conceptual historians, philosophers, political theorists and sociologists to discuss the criticisms and crises of democracy with fresh approaches to the idea of democracy, democratic theory, democratic institutions, trust and distrust, populism, and advancement of technologies in Western societies.
- Copyright:
- 2023
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- ISBN-13:
- 9783031413971
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783031413964
- Publisher:
- Springer Nature Switzerland
- Date of Addition:
- 11/12/23
- Copyrighted By:
- The Editor
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics and Government, Sociology
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- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Eerik Lagerspetz
- Edited by:
- Oili Pulkkinen
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