Introducing Democracy
80 Questions and Answers
Kevin Boyle author David Beetham author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:26th Oct '95
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This essential textbook provides a thorough understanding of democratic theory and practice, making Introducing Democracy a key resource for students and scholars alike.
In Introducing Democracy, readers are provided with a comprehensive overview of the critical issues surrounding democratic theory and practice. This insightful text delves into eighty of the most pressing questions about democracy today, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of democratic governance. The book is designed to be accessible yet sophisticated, catering to both students and general readers alike.
The authors present a clear and concise account of democracy, addressing various challenges and debates that shape contemporary democratic politics. With contributions from experts in the field, Introducing Democracy not only highlights theoretical perspectives but also examines real-world applications and implications of democratic principles. This makes it a valuable tool for students, educators, and practitioners.
Ultimately, Introducing Democracy serves as a vital resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of democratic systems. It encourages critical thinking and informed discussion about the future of democracy, making it a must-read for anyone engaged in the study or practice of democratic politics.
"Valuable as a primer in liberal democracy, and helpful in initial discussions of democracy." Global Times
"This book is written by two of the best interpreters of democracy and human rights in this country. It is so well written (and illustrated, with cartoons) that I believe it to be understandable to anyone aged 11 or more and is interesting and relevant enough to be recommended to everyone, especially voters." Newsletter of the Citizenship Foundation
ISBN: 9780745615202
Dimensions: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
Weight: 218g
160 pages