Democracy : problems and perspectives /

Democracy: Problems and Perspectives provides a critical review of the scholarly and political debates about democratic thought and of arguments about democratic practice. On the basis of an interpretation of Immanuel Kant's political philosophy, the book presents democracy as a regime type in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Axtmann, Roland
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=198497
Table of Contents:
  • Kant's Republicanism and the Cosmopolitan Persuasion
  • The languages of human rights and the liberal dialect
  • The globalisation of democracy: The right to democratic governance
  • Sovereignty and democracy
  • Liberal democracy between multiculturalism and globalisation.