02981nam 2200769 a 450 991097413580332120231211152454.097818477973841847797385978178170212317817021289781847792983184779298710.7765/9781847792983(CKB)2560000000085833(EBL)1069638(OCoLC)818847397(SSID)ssj0000747064(PQKBManifestationID)12288843(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000747064(PQKBWorkID)10699553(PQKB)11783484(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085807(OCoLC)934664504(MdBmJHUP)muse78041(OCoLC)1132229658(Au-PeEL)EBL1069638(CaPaEBR)ebr10623354(CaONFJC)MIL843725(MiAaPQ)EBC1069638(DE-B1597)660850(DE-B1597)9781847792983(Perlego)1526205(EXLCZ)99256000000008583320121129d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDemocracy in crisis violence, alterity, community /edited by Stella GaonOnline-ausg.Manchester :Manchester University Press,2009.1 online resource (321 pages)Perspectives on Democratic Practice.Perspectives on democratic practiceDescription based upon print version of record.9780719079238 0719079233 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. Alterity as a crisis for democracy -- pt. 2. Alterity as a provocation to democracy.This volume explores the political implications of violence and alterity (radical difference) for the practice of democracy, and reformulates the possibility of community that democracy is said to entail. Most significantly, contributors intervene in traditional democratic theory by boldly contesting the widely-held assumption that increased inclusion, tolerance and cultural recognition are democracy's sufficient conditions. Rather than simply inquiring how best to expand the 'demos', they investigate how claims to self-determination, identity and sovereignty are a problem for democracy and ho.Perspectives on Democratic PracticeDemocracyPolitical violenceDemocracy.Political violence.321.8Gaon Stella1960-authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1544457Gaon Stella1544457MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910974135803321Democracy in crisis4366677UNINA