Democracy and crisis[electronic reso...
Isakhan, Benjamin,

 

  • Democracy and crisis[electronic resource] :democratising governance in the twenty-first century /
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 321.8
    Title/Author: Democracy and crisis : democratising governance in the twenty-first century // Edited by Benjamin Isakhan, Steven Slaughter.
    Author: Isakhan, Benjamin,
    other author: Slaughter, Steven,
    Published: Basingstoke : : Palgrave Macmillan :, 2014.
    Description: 288 p. : : 1 ill.
    Notes: Electronic book text.
    Subject: Democracy - History - 21st century.
    Subject: Globalization - Economic aspects.
    Subject: International relations - 21st century.
    Subject: Demonstrations & protest movements.
    Subject: Political structures: democracy.
    Subject: Politics and Government.
    ISBN: 1137326042 (electronic bk.) :
    ISBN: 9781137326034
    ISBN: 9781137326041 (electronic bk.) :
    [NT 15000228]: Introduction: Crisis and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century-- Benjamin Isakhan and Steven Slaughter PART I: RECONSIDERING GOVERNANCE 1. Decentreing Governance: A Democratic Turn?-- Mark Bevir 2. The Democratic Accountability of Collaborative Innovation in the Public Sector-- Jacob Torfing PART II: THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND DEMOCRACY 3. The Financial Crisis as a Crisis of Public Reasoning-- Matthias Goldmann 4. Neo-Liberal Governance and the Protest Politics of the Occupy Movement-- Daniel Bray 5. Governance and Democratic Legitimacy: The European Union's Crisis of De-Politicisation-- Natalie J. Doyle 6. Disintegrating European Austerity in Greece and Germany-- Roderic Pitty PART III: TRANSITIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL ATTEMPTS TO DE3MOCRATISE GOVERNANCE 7. Democratising Governance after the Arab Revolutions: The People, the Muslim Brotherhood and the Governance Networks of Egypt-- Benjamin Isakhan 8. WikiLeaks and the Limits of Representative Democracy and Transnational Democratisation-- Steven Slaughter PART IV: GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND DEMOCRATIC CRISES 9. Global Governance, Constitutionalism and Democracy-- Roland Axtmann 10. Global Unionism and Global Governance-- Andrew Vandenberg 11. Climate Crises and the Limits of Liberal Democracy? Germany, Australia and India Compared-- James Goodman and Tom Morton Conclusion: The Future of Democratic Governance-- Benjamin Isakhan and Steven Slaughter.
    [NT 15000229]: Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century.
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