Strong democracy in crisis : promise or peril? / edited by Trevor Norris.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Norris, Trevor, 1971- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy.

Democracy--Philosophy.

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Physical Description:

xii, 268 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]

Contents:

1 Strong Democracy as Cosmopolis in the Age of Global Interdependence / Benjamin R. Barber Barber, Benjamin R. 15

2 The Polarization Crisis in the United States and the Future of Listening / Jane Mansbridge Mansbridge, Jane, Audrey Latura Latura, Audrey 29

3 Strong Democracy and a Different Voice: What Stands in the Way? / Carol Gilligan Gilligan, Carol 55

4 Strong Democracy and Transnational Legal Regimes: Are They Compatible? / Seyla Benhabib Benhabib, Seyla 79

5 How Swiss Is Ben Barber?: Participatory Democracy and the Problem of Scale / Patrick J. Deneen Deneen, Patrick J. 93

6 Reconstituting Liberal Democracy / Lord Bhikhu Parekh Parekh, Lord Bhikhu 115

7 Reading Ben Barber, or Rousseau as Educator / Robbie McClintock McClintock, Robbie 127

8 The Language and Politics of Representation in Rousseau / Tracy B. Strong Strong, Tracy B. 149

9 Civil Society and Democratic Pluralism: Benjamin Barber's Strong Democracy Revisited / Kim Sungmoon Sungmoon, Kim 173

10 Constitutionalism and Medieval Arabic/Islamic Political Philosophy / Charles E. Butterworth Butterworth, Charles E. 193

11 The Mean Girls of McWorld: Reality Television and the Attack on Strong Democracy / Claire Snyder-Hall Snyder-Hall, Claire 219

12 Globalizing Political Theory: Benjamin Barber's Contribution to Global Studies / Manfred Steger Steger, Manfred 233.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Strong democracy in crisis

ISBN:

9781498533614

1498533612

OCLC:

944086812