Democratic piety : complexity, conflict and violence / / Adrian Little [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Little Adrian <1969->
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| Titolo: |
Democratic piety : complexity, conflict and violence / / Adrian Little [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 191 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 321.801 |
| Soggetto topico: | Democracy - Philosophy |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Pious discourses of democracy -- 1. Complexity theory and democratic politics -- 2. Complexity, democratisation and conflict -- 3. Democracy, consensus and dissent -- 4. Democracy and violence -- 5. Terrorism, violence and the ethics of democracy -- Conclusion: The constitutive failure of democracy. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An analysis of the nature of contemporary democratic theory and the prevalence of pious discourses of democracy in contemporary politics. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Democratic piety |
| ISBN: | 0-7486-5270-1 |
| 1-281-78588-1 | |
| 9786611785888 | |
| 0-7486-3366-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453947403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Taking on the political.