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4 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
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Further democratisation
This book brings a collection of various essays on the debate of democracy. Here the various contributors share the view that a progression is needed from liberal democracy, but without destroying its already mechanisms. Notion of citizenship and community are taken as the centre of debate. Edited by Chantal Mouffe, who also provides a contribution, the book can be a...
Published on May 26, 2000 by Carlos Pessoa
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2 of 16 people found the following review helpful:
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I would not reccomend this book to anyone. It is evident that each of these pieces was part of a longer article but was butchered down to the point where arguments seem weak, incomplete, and disjointed. Furthermore, one piece even goes as far as using ideas of Hannah Arendt and claiming that they are the basis of some sort of mixed up political theory. Hannah Arendt is...
Published on April 23, 2006 by Tara
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4 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
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Further democratisation,
This review is from: Dimensions of Radical Democracy: Pluralism, Citizenship, Community (Phronesis) (Paperback)
This book brings a collection of various essays on the debate of democracy. Here the various contributors share the view that a progression is needed from liberal democracy, but without destroying its already mechanisms. Notion of citizenship and community are taken as the centre of debate. Edited by Chantal Mouffe, who also provides a contribution, the book can be a standard text for those interested in contemporary debate of democracy and its further possibilities.
2 of 16 people found the following review helpful:
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This review is from: Dimensions of Radical Democracy: Pluralism, Citizenship, Community (Phronesis) (Paperback)
I would not reccomend this book to anyone. It is evident that each of these pieces was part of a longer article but was butchered down to the point where arguments seem weak, incomplete, and disjointed. Furthermore, one piece even goes as far as using ideas of Hannah Arendt and claiming that they are the basis of some sort of mixed up political theory. Hannah Arendt is not a political theorist people, she even says as much herself! Overall, this book was a complete waste of time and money.
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Dimensions of Radical Democracy: Pluralism, Citizenship, Community (Phronesis) by Chantal Mouffe (Hardcover - May 1992)
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