LEADER 03348nam 22007453u 450 001 9910465362503321 005 20210108050024.0 010 $a1-78170-141-5 010 $a1-84779-431-9 035 $a(CKB)2560000000085764 035 $a(EBL)1069743 035 $a(OCoLC)818847565 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000712780 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12274046 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000712780 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10651299 035 $a(PQKB)10027098 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001101312 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11664640 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001101312 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11068123 035 $a(PQKB)11669414 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000086943 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1069743 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000085764 100 $a20130418d2008|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGlobalizing Democracy$b[electronic resource] $ePower, legitimacy and the interpretation of democratic ideas 210 $aManchester $cManchester University Press$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 225 1 $aPerspectives on Democratic Practice 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7190-4995-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCopyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface to the second edition; Introduction; Part 1 Contextualizing the debate over democracy; I Interpreting democracy: philosophicaldebates; 2 The ambiguity of democracy; 3 Expanding democracy; 4 Can there be nonliberal democracy?; Part 2 Explaining democracy: causal debates; 5 The market; 6 Civil society; Part 3 Pursuing democracy: political debates; 7 Power, legitimacy, and the interpretation ofdemocracy; 8 Deromanticizing democracy; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis new edition examines some of the philosophical and theoretical issues underlying the 'democratic project' which increasingly dominates the fields of comparative development and international relations. The first concern presented here is normative and epistemological: as democracy becomes more widely accepted as the political currency of legitimacy, the more broadly it is defined. But as agreement decreases regarding the definition of democracy, the less we are able to evaluate how it is working, or indeed whether it is working at all.The second issue is causal: what are the claims being 410 0$aPerspectives on Democratic Practice 606 $aDemocracy 606 $aDemocracy -- Philosophy 606 $aDemocracy$y1989- 606 $aWorld politics 606 $aPolitical Science$2HILCC 606 $aLaw, Politics & Government$2HILCC 606 $aPolitical Theory of the State$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aDemocracy. 615 4$aDemocracy -- Philosophy. 615 0$aDemocracy 615 0$aWorld politics 615 7$aPolitical Science 615 7$aLaw, Politics & Government 615 7$aPolitical Theory of the State 676 $a321.8 700 $aFierlbeck$b Katherine$0254519 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465362503321 996 $aGlobalizing democracy$9629927 997 $aUNINA