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Bodies of Desire, Terror and the War in Eurasia: Impolite Disruptions of (Neo) Liberal ... - 0 views

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    The leaders of the neoliberal world order are now intensifying their interventions by unleashing force with impunity while slaughtering people in the name of liberal internationalism's peace, freedom, democracy and security. Their calls, interventions of
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Peace beyond Process? -- Mitchell 38 (3): 641 -- Millennium - Journal of International ... - 0 views

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    This article problematises two facets of process with regard to peacebuilding: its postulation as a basis for peace grounded in everyday human activity and its construction of violence as anti-process. Its goal is to present the critique of process as a m
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Power and Democratic Weakness: Neoconservatism and Neoclassical Realism -- Caverley 38 ... - 0 views

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    While realists and neoconservatives generally disagreed on the Iraq invasion of 2003, nothing inherent in either approach to foreign policy accounts for this. Neoconservatism's enthusiasm for democratisation would appear to distinguish the two but its rej
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Democracy Promotion: Offensive Liberalism versus the Rest (of IR Theory) -- Miller 38 (... - 0 views

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    The objective of this article is to develop a novel distinction among four IR approaches and especially to highlight the approach which will be called here 'offensive liberalism'. This four fold division is based not only on a distinction between realism
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Support for Women Officeholders in a Non-Arab Islamic Democracy: The Case of Indonesia ... - 0 views

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    Recent work argues that the relationship between Islamic faith, the lack of support for gender equality and democratization is spurious. This paper analyzes the correlates of individual support for increasing the number of women serving in Indonesian legi
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Fighting for the rule of law: civil resistance and the lawyers' movement in Pakistan - ... - 0 views

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    Pakistan, sometimes referred to as 'the most dangerous place on earth', is not typically thought of as a place where popular nonviolent resistance could take root, much less succeed. Citizen apathy, poor governance, and fear of regime repression and terro
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Challenges to democracy building and the role of civil society - Democratization - 0 views

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    This article addresses the issue of the challenges of democracy building and the role of civil society in this process by focusing on three countries in southeastern Europe, Albania, Bulgaria, and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Since the 1990s
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The democratic common sense: Young Swedes' understanding of democracy -- theoretical fe... - 0 views

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    This article highlights ordinary young citizens' understanding of democracy. In a system based on rule of the people, it is surprising how little attention scholars have paid to common-sense views of democracy. The article is based on focus group intervie
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Freedom as non-domination or how to throw the agent out of the space of reasons - Journ... - 0 views

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    This paper analyzes agency in Pettit's republican conception of freedom. By understanding freedom intersubjectively in terms of agency, Pettit makes an important contribution to the contemporary debate on negative liberty. At the same time, some of the pr
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From Communism to Confucianism: China's Alternative to Liberal Democracy. DANIEL A. BEL... - 0 views

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    Buoyed by its creditor's hold on the United States and its ability to withstand the harsh winds of recession blowing from across the Pacific, China has graduated in its own mind from an emerging economy to a world power. From their confrontation with Goog
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Rhetoric in Democracy: A Systemic Appreciation -- Dryzek 38 (3): 319 -- Political Theory - 0 views

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    Developments in the democratic theory of representation and deliberation enable renewed consideration of the ancient controversy over the proper place of rhetoric in politics. Rhetoric facilitates the making and hearing of representation claims spanning s
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eBay Ethics: Simulating Civility Today, for the 'Digital Democracies' of Tomorrow -- Ma... - 0 views

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    This article describes the key features of eBay's user interface and argues that particularly in digital contexts, top-down (i.e. corporate, quasi-governmental, administrative) entities can very effectively enhance their abilities to rationalize and contr
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Democracy and Nature: Speaking and Listening. Andrew Dobson. 2010; Political Studies - 0 views

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    This article is about the nature of democracy in environmental politics, with special reference to the issue of representation, and to the issues of speaking and listening. It is argued that politics has always been regarded as concerned with 'speechifyin
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The Process is the Reality: Perceptions of Procedural Fairness and Participatory Democr... - 0 views

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    To (re)connect and (re-)engage citizens with their governing institutions, many advanced industrial democracies have adopted innovative reforms designed to 'transform' the way citizens interact with public institutions. This article assesses the extent to
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    In the annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in the World, Nathan Glazer asks how democracies deal with deep divides-"ineraseable" divisions such as race, ethnicity, religion, and native language. One generalization that emerges from a conside
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    Indonesia is alternately lauded as a democratization success story and derided as an exemplar of low-quality democracy. This article explains both Indonesian democracy's surprising survival and its defects by focusing on how it fended off three potential
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Democratic consolidation in Ghana: the role and contribution of the media, civil societ... - 0 views

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    Following a democratic transition in 1992, Ghana has made significant efforts to promote a liberal democratic culture and system of government. This paper provides an analysis of the extent to which Ghana's liberal democratic process is being consolidated
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Multicultural claims and equal respect -- Galeotti 36 (34): 441 -- Philosophy & Social ... - 0 views

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    In this article the author intends to provide general normative guidelines which ought to inform policies concerning the most controversial multicultural claims for a liberal democracy. In order to do that, she proposes a general reconsideration of the st
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Post-secular society, transnational religious civilizations and legal pluralism -- Rosa... - 0 views

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    Taking for granted a radical criticism of the universalistic value of a post-Protestant understanding of religion and of the nexus between political democracy and secularization, the article aims first at framing the perspective of multicultural jurisdict
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    The Copenhagen Climate Summit, held from 7th to 18th December 2009, was a milestone in the relationship between democracy and climate change. As government negotiators at the 15th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
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