Craig T Borowiak

Accountability and Democracy

The Pitfalls and Promise of Popular Control

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Accountability and Democracy provides a critical study of the concept of "democratic accountability" as it figures in democratic theory and in debates over globalization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780199778256
• ISBN-10: 0199778256
• Artikelnr.: 33373113

Autorenporträt

Craig Borowiak is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Haverford College

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface and acknowledgements
* Introduction
* PART ONE: PUNISHABILITY, REPRESENTATION, CONTROL
* 1 Managing Republicanism: Accountability Deficits and the U.S.
Ratification Debates
* 2 Disciplining Democracy: The Principal - Agent Model of
Accountability
* PART TWO: ANSWERABILITY, COMMUNITY, PARTICIPATION
* 3 Constituting the Polis: Participatory Accountability in Ancient
Athens
* 4 Answering for Exclusion: Deliberative Democracy and the Demands of
Justice
* PART THREE: GLOBALIZATION, MARKETS, DISRUPTION
* 5 Displacing Democracy: Market Accountability and the
Consumer-Citizen
* 6 Disorienting Cosmopolitanism: Accountability and the Politics of
Insurgence
* Conclusion: Democratic Accountability as Predicament and Promise
* Bibliography
* Index