The State We're In : : Reflecting on Democracy's Troubles / / ed. by Joanna Cook, Nicholas J. Long, Henrietta L. Moore.

What makes people lose faith in democratic statecraft? The question seems an urgent one. In the first decades of the twenty-first century, citizens across the world have grown increasingly disillusioned with what was once a cherished ideal. Setting out an original theoretical model that explores the...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:WYSE Series in Social Anthropology ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: When Democracy ‘Goes Wrong’
  • 1 After (?) Democracy: Time, Space and Affect in Peruvian Political Imaginaries
  • 2 Democracy and the Ethical Imagination
  • 3 Why Indonesians Turn Against Democracy
  • 4 Opposition and Group Formation: Authoritarianism Yesterday and Today
  • 5 Rejecting or Remaking Democratic Practices? Experiences during Times of Crisis in Italy
  • 6 ‘The People’ and Political Opposition in Post-democracy: Reflections on the Hollowing of Democracy in Greece and Europe
  • 7 Debt Society Consolidated? Post-democratic Subjectivity and its Discontents
  • 8 Politics after Democracy Experiments in Horizontality
  • Index