Democracy, participation and contestation: civil society, governance and the future of liberal democracy/
Democracy, participation and contestation: civil society, governance and the future of liberal democracy/
editd by Emmanuelle Avril and Johann N. Neem
- New York: Routledge, 2014.
- xviii, 301 p. ; 24 cm.
- Democratization studies, 27. .
Part I Contested Definitions of Democracy
Chapter 1 Rethinking 1828: The Emergence of Competing Democracies in the United States Reeve Huston
Chapter 2: Some Ideological Aspects of the `Battle of Cable Street' Christos Efstathiou
Chapter 3 Democracy inc. and Radical Criticism in the US Pierre Guerlain
Chapter 4 Is Equality the Goal?: Challenging Economic Inequality in the US and UK Scot T. Fitzgerald
Part II Who Participates? Political Inclusion and Exclusion
Chapter 5 Democracy: America's Other "Peculiar Institution" Andrew W. Robertson
Chapter 6 Undocumented Immigrants, From Pariahs to Citizens? Mobilizations and Arguments in Favor of Inclusion James Cohen
Chapter 7 Productive Protest? The contested higher education reforms in England under the Coalition Government Sarah Pickard
Chapter 8 A Tale of Polarizations: Stress, Inertia and Social Change in the New Gilded Age Jean-Baptiste Velut
Part III Governance and the Management of Democratic Processes
Chapter 9 Public Participation, Planning and Housing: a Changing Balance of Power? David Fee
Chapter 10 The English Regions since 1994: Decentralization and the Contested Terrain of Territorial Governance Houari Mired
Chapter 11 The European Citizens' Initiative: the Influence of Anglo-American Governance Ideology on Recent EU Institutional Reforms Coralie Raffenne
Chapter 12 Channeling Indigenous Contestation of Uranium Mining in Australia: Legislation, Negotiation, Co-optation Sandrine Tolazzi
Chapter 13 Partners not protesters? Managing Contests to Traditional Democracy through Expanded Public Input into Political Decision-making Jennifer Lees-Marshment
Part IV A Changing Public Sphere. New Spaces and New Tools
Chapter 14 Contested Boundaries of Representation: Patterns of Transformation in Black Petitioning in Massachusetts, 1770-1850 Daniel Carpenter and Nicole Topich
Chapter 15: Social networks and Democracy: Fightbacks and Backlashes in the World Wide Agora Emmanuelle Avril
Chapter 16 Local Democracy and Public Spaces in Contest: Graffiti in San Francisco Guillaume Marche
Chapter 17 A Faux-Public Sphere: Liberty Mutual Markets an Online Conversation Economy for Citizen-Consumers Sheena Raja
Chapter 18 Social Media and Political Activism: Breaking the Offline and Online Division Cristiana Olcese Concluding remarks: Does Democracy Have a Future? Gary Gerstle Index
9780415748636
Political participation
United States
Great Britain
320.941 / AVR/D
Part I Contested Definitions of Democracy
Chapter 1 Rethinking 1828: The Emergence of Competing Democracies in the United States Reeve Huston
Chapter 2: Some Ideological Aspects of the `Battle of Cable Street' Christos Efstathiou
Chapter 3 Democracy inc. and Radical Criticism in the US Pierre Guerlain
Chapter 4 Is Equality the Goal?: Challenging Economic Inequality in the US and UK Scot T. Fitzgerald
Part II Who Participates? Political Inclusion and Exclusion
Chapter 5 Democracy: America's Other "Peculiar Institution" Andrew W. Robertson
Chapter 6 Undocumented Immigrants, From Pariahs to Citizens? Mobilizations and Arguments in Favor of Inclusion James Cohen
Chapter 7 Productive Protest? The contested higher education reforms in England under the Coalition Government Sarah Pickard
Chapter 8 A Tale of Polarizations: Stress, Inertia and Social Change in the New Gilded Age Jean-Baptiste Velut
Part III Governance and the Management of Democratic Processes
Chapter 9 Public Participation, Planning and Housing: a Changing Balance of Power? David Fee
Chapter 10 The English Regions since 1994: Decentralization and the Contested Terrain of Territorial Governance Houari Mired
Chapter 11 The European Citizens' Initiative: the Influence of Anglo-American Governance Ideology on Recent EU Institutional Reforms Coralie Raffenne
Chapter 12 Channeling Indigenous Contestation of Uranium Mining in Australia: Legislation, Negotiation, Co-optation Sandrine Tolazzi
Chapter 13 Partners not protesters? Managing Contests to Traditional Democracy through Expanded Public Input into Political Decision-making Jennifer Lees-Marshment
Part IV A Changing Public Sphere. New Spaces and New Tools
Chapter 14 Contested Boundaries of Representation: Patterns of Transformation in Black Petitioning in Massachusetts, 1770-1850 Daniel Carpenter and Nicole Topich
Chapter 15: Social networks and Democracy: Fightbacks and Backlashes in the World Wide Agora Emmanuelle Avril
Chapter 16 Local Democracy and Public Spaces in Contest: Graffiti in San Francisco Guillaume Marche
Chapter 17 A Faux-Public Sphere: Liberty Mutual Markets an Online Conversation Economy for Citizen-Consumers Sheena Raja
Chapter 18 Social Media and Political Activism: Breaking the Offline and Online Division Cristiana Olcese Concluding remarks: Does Democracy Have a Future? Gary Gerstle Index
9780415748636
Political participation
United States
Great Britain
320.941 / AVR/D