Milja Kurki

Democratic Futures (eBook, PDF)

Re-Visioning Democracy Promotion

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This text explains the different models of democracy and the varied approaches taken by a number of international actors to promote (or impose) democratic and economic reform.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135102296
• Artikelnr.: 38253112

Autorenporträt

Milja Kurki is a lecturer at Aberystwyth University and the Principal Investigator of a European Research Council-funded project, Political Economies of Democratisation (2008-2012).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Democracy and contestation: analysing the conceptual
foundations of democracy promotion in the context of multiple crises PART I
Democracy as a contested concept: surveying politico-economic visions of
democracy 2. The contested liberal democratic model: and its multiple
variants 3. Challenges to liberal democracy: socialist critics and social
democracy 4. Reviving the direct democratic tradition: participatory
democracy and radical democracy 5. The poverty of state-based democracy:
cosmopolitan models of democracy 6. Orientations towards the empirical
study of conceptual orders in democracy promotion PART II Politico-economic
models of democracy in democracy promotion practice 7. Liberal Democracy
and its multiple meanings in US democracy promotion (co-authored with Jeff
Bridoux) 8. EU: a fuzzy liberal democracy promoter 9. Democracy promotion
by non-state actors: alternative models in action?.Chapter 10.
International Financial Institutions and democracy promotion Part III
Conclusions and policy provocations Chapter 11. Democracy promotion,
implicit liberalism and the liberal world order 12. Policy provocations -
from a critical perspective Conclusion