Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9781350363717
Content:
"Profound social changes have made governance and political leadership more challenging than ever. The result is that politics in the democratic world faces a crisis in the 21st century. The revised edition of this highly successful text reassesses the gap between citizen expectation and the realities of government in light of new developments."--
Note:
Introduction PART ONE MASS DEMOCRACY: TRIUMPH AND DISAPPOINTMENT -- 1. The Triumph of Democracy? -- 2. Global Dissatisfaction with Politics -- 3. Explanations for Political Disenchantment -- 4. The Politics of Mass Democracies: Designed-In Disappointment? PART TWO THE PATHOLOGIES OF POLITICAL PRACTICE -- 5. The Decline of Citizen Engagement? -- 6. The Professionalization of Activism and Multi-Speed Activism -- 7. The Dangers of Cynicism -- 8. The Perils of Populism PART THREE SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS -- 9. Politics for Amateurs -- 10. Reviving Political Institutions -- 11. Creating a New Civic Arena Conclusions.
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Barrierefreier Inhalt: Compatible with accessibility standards for most Level A (Priority 1) and AA (Priority 2) success criteria of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) developed by the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137608963
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780230360655
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0230360653
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0230360661
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780230360662
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780230360655
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5040/9781350363717
