Globalization and democracy

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Combining theory with compelling case studies, this book examines the globalizing world of democracy. Noted critical scholars Stephen J. Rosow and Jim George argue that democracy must be understood not as a unified concept but as a diversity of political responses to specific conditions and political struggles. Doing so reveals how democracy is taking multiple forms around the world in response to neoliberal globalism and to state control of everyday life. The authors show how the current phase…

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Title Statements

Full title :Globalization and democracy / Stephen J. Rosow and Jim George.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Rowman & Littlefield
Place of Publication:Lanham, Maryland
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (ix, 207 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781442218109, 144221810X
oclc:ocn886549567
LC Classification:JF60
Dewey Decimal:321.8

Democracy in historical context : toward heterodoxy -- Neoliberalism and democracy : debate, conflict, and contestation in the current era -- What does democracy mean in the neoliberal era? : the case of Venezuela and " Bolivarian democracy" -- Democracy as a challenge to neoliberalism : heterodoxy in South Africa, India, and Russia -- Globalization and the destabilization of democracy -- New democratic subjects in neoliberal globalization.

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democracy Democracy -- Developing countries Democratization Democratization -- Developing countries developing countries Developing countries -- Politics and go… Globalization -- Political aspects Globalization -- Political aspects -- D… Neoliberalism Neoliberalism -- Developing countries Political Science -- General Politics and government