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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815243703321

Autore

Hadenius Axel <1945->

Titolo

Institutions and democratic citizenship / / Axel Hadenius

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2001

ISBN

0-19-159939-5

1-281-98987-8

9786611989873

0-19-152954-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 p.)

Collana

Oxford studies in democratization

Disciplina

321.8

Soggetti

Democracy

Public institutions

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 (p. [263]-284) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""1. Introduction""; ""I: Conditions of Democracy""; ""2. Democratic Citizenship""; ""3. Weak Citizenship""; ""4. Democracy and Development""; ""5. Three Cases""; ""II: Evolution of State Institutions""; ""6. State Institutions""; ""7. A New Mode of State""; ""8. Breakdown and Continuity""; ""9. States and Development""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""

Sommario/riassunto

Hadenius examines the nature and role of democratic citizenship the conditions necessary for its development, and its relationship to the key democratic institutions of the modern state.