Defining and Measuring Democracy
Defining and Measuring Democracy
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This volume examines how we define and measure democracy. From questions of how we define democracy to the issue of cultural diversity, each chapter aims to offer insights and approaches placed in the context of contemporary debates.
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Defining and Measuring Democracy by David Beetham
The rapid worldwide phase of democratization since the 1980s has stimulated a renewed interest in how we define and measure democracy. The contributors to this volume include leading political theorists, political scientists and experts in comparative government from across Europe. Defining and Measuring Democracy offers an integrated analysis of key debates and issues ranging from the question of how to define democracy to the issue of cultural diversity. Each chapter offers new insights and approaches placed in the context of contemporary debates.
David Beetham is Professor of Politics and Director of the Centre for Democratization Studies, University of Leeds. He is author of a number of books on political theory, including The Legitimation of Power (1991).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780803977891 |
| ISBN 10 | 0803977891 |
| Title | Defining and Measuring Democracy |
| Author | David Beetham |
| Series | Sage Modern Politics Series |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Year published | 1994-11-29 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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