The Next Democracy? ：The Possibility of Popular Control ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：The Possibility of Popular Control

Publication series ：1

Author： Milligan   Tony  

Publisher： Rowman & Littlefield International‎

Publication year： 2016

E-ISBN: 9781783480661

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781783480647

Subject： D082 Democracy, human rights, civil rights

Keyword： 政治理论

Language： ENG

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Description

Responding to widespread disenchantment with electoral politics, this book gives a practical examination of the possibilities offered by a generalized system of direct democracy.

Chapter

Contents

Introduction

Chapter One: At the Crossroads

Chapter Two: General Direct Democracy

Chapter Three: Occupy and Consensus

Chapter Four: Weber and the Difficulties of Scaling Up

Chapter Five: Arendt and Council Democracy

Chapter Six: The Tyranny of the Majority

Chapter Seven: The Rule of the Unwise

Chapter Eight: Gandhi’s Local Democracy

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

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