Globalization and democracy / / Stephen J. Rosow and Jim George
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| Autore: |
Rosow Stephen J.
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| Titolo: |
Globalization and democracy / / Stephen J. Rosow and Jim George
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 321.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Democracy - Developing countries |
| Democratization - Developing countries | |
| Neoliberalism - Developing countries | |
| Globalization - Political aspects - Developing countries | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries Politics and government |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | GeorgeJim |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. One or Many Forms of Democracy?; Chapter 1. Democracy in Historical Context: Toward Heterodoxy; Chapter 2. Neoliberalism and Democracy: Debate, Conflict, and Contestation in the Current Era; Chapter 3. What Does Democracy Mean in the Neoliberal Era? The Case of Venezuela and "Bolivarian Democracy"; Chapter 4. Democracy as a Challenge to Neoliberalism: Heterodoxy in South Africa, India, and Russia; Chapter 5. Globalization and the Destabilization of Democracy; Chapter 6. New Democratic Subjects in Neoliberal Globalization; Notes; Selected Bibliography |
| IndexAbout the Authors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Combining theory with compelling case studies, this book examines the globalizing world of democracy. Noted critical scholars Stephen J. Rosow and Jim George argue that democracy must be understood not as a unified concept but as a diversity of political responses to specific conditions and political struggles. Doing so reveals how democracy is taking multiple forms around the world in response to neoliberal globalism and to state control of everyday life. The authors show how the current phase of globalization is destabilizing the dominance of Western democracy promotion, as resisters challen |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Globalization and democracy |
| ISBN: | 1-306-99462-4 |
| 1-4422-1810-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458531703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Globalization