Democracy

In this wide-ranging text, Albert Weale clearly identifies the main arguments about democracy and distinguishes carefully the broad range of conceptions of the term from participationist to elitist. He proceeds to consider in detail seven key issues in relation to which, he argues, these conceptions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weale, Albert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 1999, 1999
Series:Issues in Political Theory
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In this wide-ranging text, Albert Weale clearly identifies the main arguments about democracy and distinguishes carefully the broad range of conceptions of the term from participationist to elitist. He proceeds to consider in detail seven key issues in relation to which, he argues, these conceptions can be distinguished, concluding with a discussion of the obligations of democratic citizenship and an evaluation of contending theoretical perspectives
Physical Description:VIII, 236 p online resource
ISBN:9781349272914