Down-Deep Delight of Democracy
Autor: | Purcell, Mark |
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EAN: | 9781444349986 |
Sachgruppe: | Geowissenschaften |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 184 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 22.04.2013 |
Schlagworte: | Sociology |
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Arguing that the hegemony of the neoliberal/capitalist nexus must be challenged if we are to address the proliferating challenges facing our world, this inspiring book explains how democracy can revive the political fortunes of the left. * Explores issues central to the civil uprisings that swept the world in 2011, drawing profound connections between democracy and neoliberalism in an urban context * Features in-depth analysis of key political theorists such as Gramsci; Lefebvre; Rancière; Deleuze and Guattari; and Hardt and Negri * Advocates the reframing of democracy as a personal and collective struggle to discover the best in ourselves and others * Includes empirical analysis of recent instances of collective action