1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005294360403321

Autore

Syme, Ronald <1903-1989>

Titolo

History in Ovid / Ronald Syme

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1978

ISBN

0-19-814825-9

Descrizione fisica

240 p. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

937.07

Locazione

FLFBC

DDR

Collocazione

P2B-650-OVIDIUS-8S.R.-1978

P2B-650-OVIDIUS-8S.R.-1978 BIS

DDR-Fonti II- Ovidius St.5

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783235803321

Titolo

Spaces of democracy [[electronic resource] ] : geographical perspectives on citizenship, participation and representation / / edited by Clive Barnett and Murray Low

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2004

ISBN

1-4462-1630-6

1-4462-2331-0

1-280-36897-7

9786610368976

1-4129-3139-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 253 p.) : ill., maps

Altri autori (Persone)

BarnettClive

LowMurray

Disciplina

323.042

Soggetti

Political participation

Democracy

Citizenship

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Geography and Democracy: An Introduction; Chapter 2 - Global Democratization: Measuring and Explaining the Diffusion of Democracy; Chapter 3 - Electoral Geography in Electoral Studies: Putting Voters in Their Place; Chapter 4 - Representation, Law and Redistricting in the United States; Chapter 5 - Citizens and the State: Citizenship Formations in Space and Time; Chapter 6 - Open Borders and Free Population Movement: A Challenge for Liberalism; Chapter 7 - Cities as Spaces of Democracy: Complexity, Scale and Governance

Chapter 8 - Spaces of Public and Private: Locating PoliticsChapter 9 - The Geopolitics of Democracy and Citizenship in Latin America; Chapter 10 - Media, Democracy and Representation: Disembodying the Public; Chapter 11 - Cultures of Democracy: Spaces of Democratic Possibility; Chapter 12 - Spaces of Mobilization: Transnational Social Movements; Index



Sommario/riassunto

In an historically unprecedented way, democracy is now increasingly seen as a universal model of legitimate rule. This work addresses the key question: How can democracy be understood in theory and in practice?