Citizenship and Democracy in an Era of Crisis

Essays in honour of Jan W. van Deth

280 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This volume brings together leading authorities in the field of democratic citizenship and participation to address pertinent questions concerning the quality of the democratic political process at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Analysing causes and consequences of recent developments in democratic governance and citizenship it contributes new and original research to the ongoing debate on the crisis of representative democracy. The contributors deal with a broad range of issues including aspects of democratic citizenship and citizens' perceptions of system performance, political inequality and the democratic impact of participatory innovations.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Politik und Staat Politische Kontrolle, Propaganda und Freiheitsrechte Politische Bildung und Zivilgesellschaft
• ISBN: 9781138504943
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.06.2017
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Routledge
• Herausgegeben von: Sigrid Rossteutscher, Thomas Poguntke, Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck