Democracy in Britain [[electronic resource] /] / Matt Cole
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| Autore: |
Cole Matthew <1962->
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| Titolo: |
Democracy in Britain [[electronic resource] /] / Matt Cole
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 321.80941 |
| Soggetto topico: | Democracy - Great Britain - History |
| Democracy - Great Britain | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Politics and government 1997-2007 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Boxes; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Representation, Liberty and Democracy; CHAPTER 2 The Origins of Democracy; CHAPTER 3 The Emergence of Representative Democracy; CHAPTER 4 The Westminster Model; CHAPTER 5 Critiques of British Democracy; CHAPTER 6 The Remedies; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion: The Puzzle of Participation; References; Index; |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Brings together an introduction to the political theory of democracy since Ancient times. The author examines the work of Plato and Aristotle, Rousseau and Mill, Marx and Weber, and locates them and others in the debate about what democracy means. He then scrutinises Britain's claim to be a developing democracy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Democracy in Britain |
| ISBN: | 1-280-50152-9 |
| 9786610501526 | |
| 0-7486-2669-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784462203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Politics study guides.