Trust in the capacities of the people, distrust in elites / / Kenneth Good
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| Autore: |
Good Kenneth <1933->
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| Titolo: |
Trust in the capacities of the people, distrust in elites / / Kenneth Good
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 321.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Democratization |
| Elite (Social sciences) - Political activity | |
| Legitimacy of governments | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; 1 Athenian Participatory Democracy, 508-322 BCE; 2 Democratization in Britain; 3 Democratization in South Africa; 4 Democracy in the Capitalist Heartlands; 5 Democratization from Portugal to Poland, 1970s-1990s, and in Tunisia and Egypt Since 2010; 6 Democratization in South Africa; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>Democratization is conceived as an unending struggle by the poor majority against the small elite of wealth, status, and power. This book is a critical, comparative, and global approach to the study of democratization and the participants who bring the processes and actual struggles alive.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Trust in the capacities of the people, distrust in elites |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-0245-8 |
| 1-4985-0244-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788078403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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