Why Democracy Is Oppositional / / John Medearis.

John Medearis argues that democracies face challenges which go beyond civic lethargy and unreasonable debate. Democracy is inherently a fragile state of affairs because citizens create the very institutions that overwhelm them. Hostile threats are the product of their own collective activities, and...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
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Language:English
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Introduction --   |t 1. The Ironic Place of Movements in Democratic Theory --   |t 2. Episodes in the History of Alienation and Democratic Theory --   |t 3. A Contemporary Theory of Alienation --   |t 4. Oppositional Democracy --   |t 5. Contesting the Welfare State --   |t Epilogue. On Alienation and the Contemporary Security State --   |t Notes --   |t References --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t Index 
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