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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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Ironic Place of Movements in Democratic Theory -- 2. Episodes in the History of Alienation and Democratic Theory -- 3. A Contemporary Theory of Alienation -- 4. Oppositional Democracy -- 5. Contesting the Welfare State -- Epilogue. On Alienation and the Contemporary Security State -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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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 preserving democracy will always entail struggle.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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Democracy.
Equality.
Opposition (Political science).
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political ideologies / Democracy. bisacsh
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Contents --
Introduction --
1. The Ironic Place of Movements in Democratic Theory --
2. Episodes in the History of Alienation and Democratic Theory --
3. A Contemporary Theory of Alienation --
4. Oppositional Democracy --
5. Contesting the Welfare State --
Epilogue. On Alienation and the Contemporary Security State --
Notes --
References --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
Introduction --
1. The Ironic Place of Movements in Democratic Theory --
2. Episodes in the History of Alienation and Democratic Theory --
3. A Contemporary Theory of Alienation --
4. Oppositional Democracy --
5. Contesting the Welfare State --
Epilogue. On Alienation and the Contemporary Security State --
Notes --
References --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
Introduction --
1. The Ironic Place of Movements in Democratic Theory --
2. Episodes in the History of Alienation and Democratic Theory --
3. A Contemporary Theory of Alienation --
4. Oppositional Democracy --
5. Contesting the Welfare State --
Epilogue. On Alienation and the Contemporary Security State --
Notes --
References --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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