Search Results - "Democracy

The ennobling of democracy : the challenge of the postmodern age by Pangle, Thomas L.

Subjects: “…Democracy.…”

After Democracy by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, NPO/Netherlands Public Broadcast

Contents: “…State of Democracy (2:24) -- Thinkers on Democracy Introduced (1:45) -- Democracy's Claimed Inevitability (2:15) -- Democracy's Fragility (1:01) -- Democracy's Decline (1:51) -- Parties and Governing Elite (2:16) -- Free Market Weakens Government (0:53) -- Parties and Corruption (3:01) -- Democracy's Success and Troubles (2:41) -- Neutralizing Civil Society (2:25) -- Recruiting Bloggers (2:24) -- Technological Race (2:17) -- Too Much Democracy (1:09) -- Scrutiny of Government (1:10) -- Popular Participation (1:53) -- Fiscal Problem with Democracy (1:07) -- Democratizing the State (1:08) -- European Model (1:39) -- Chinese Model (1:45) -- Attitudes of China's Middle Class (1:34) -- Evaluating Chinese Government (1:29) -- Mystery of China's Success (3:11) -- Leadership Versus Populism (2:54) -- Constraining Grand Ambitions (1:54) -- Long-Term Predictions (1:26) -- Credits: After Democracy (0:21)…”
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The concept of democracy : an essay on conceptual amelioration and abandonment by Cappelen, Herman

Subjects: “…Democracy Philosophy.…”
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Understanding liberal democracy essays in political philosophy by Wolterstorff, Nicholas

Subjects: “…Democracy.…”
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Democracy isn't for everyone debate by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Intelligence Squared

Contents: “…Debating Democracy (1:20) -- Edward Luttwak (13:36) -- Nick Cohen (21:41) -- Matthew Parris (11:50) -- Bernard-Henri Levy (13:44) -- The Voting Results (45:04)…”
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Creative crisis in democracy and economy by Bitros, George

Contents: “…The Athenian Democracy --…”
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The civic conversations of Thucydides and Plato : classical political philosophy and the limits of democracy by Mara, Gerald M.

Contents: “…Political space and political purpose in contemporary democratic theory -- The borders of rational choice -- Deliberating democracy -- Culture's justice -- Proximate others -- Conclusion : extending the limits of democracy.…”

Philosophical perspectives on democracy in the 21st century by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Scholz -- Part I. The Meaning of Democracy -- 2. Democracy: A Paradox of Rights? / Emily R. …”
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We decide! : theories and cases in participatory democracy by Menser, Michael

Contents: “…Participation and Democracy in History, Theory, and Practice --…”

Republicanism : a theory of freedom and government by Pettit, Philip, 1945-

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The digital republic : on freedom and democracy in the 21st century First Pegasus Books cloth edition. by Susskind, Jamie

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What is populism? by Müller, Jan-Werner, 1970-

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Reasoning unbound : thinking about morality, delusion and democracy by Bonnefon, Jean-François

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Beyond King of the Mountain Can Democracy Evolve? by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

Contents: “…Film Prelude: Humans as Brutes (1:38) -- Winners and Losers (1:42) -- Notions of Power (1:45) -- Influence of Money in Competitive Democracy (2:04) -- Competition and Folly (2:38) -- International Collaboration: Win-Lose Mindset (3:43) -- Maladaptive Systems (2:41) -- Mutualism and Altruism (2:22) -- Humanity's Higher Nature (2:04) -- Power as Mutual Capacity (1:32) -- Credits: Beyond King of the Mountain: Can Democracy Evolve? …”
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Post-liberalism : recovering a shared world by Dallmayr, Fred R. (Fred Reinhard), 1928-

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Law and democracy in Neil MacCormick's legal and political theory : the post-sovereign constellation by SpringerLink (Online service)

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Moyers and Company : Social Activism 2.0 - How Citizens Are Standing Up for Democracy by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Public Affairs Television (Firm)

Contents: “…Economy (2:40) -- Movement of Truth Tellers (2:16) -- Fight for a Better System (1:47) -- Common Agenda (1:23) -- Political Movements (1:23) -- Citizens United Decision (3:09) -- Good Corporate Citizens (2:54) -- Caring Across Generations (2:43) -- Domestic Workers United (4:18) -- Hershey Factory Strike (2:33) -- Reevaluating Resources (2:39) -- Inspired to Make A Difference (2:02) -- Powerful Force for Change (3:31) -- Bias Towards Institutionalized Care (2:17) -- Changing Demographics of Organized Movements. (1:41) -- American Plutocracy (4:14) -- FCC Process Reform Act (2:15) -- Credits: Moyers and Company: Social Activism 2.0 - How Citizens Are Standing Up for Democracy (1:57)…”
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The lessons of Rancière by Chambers, Samuel Allen, 1972-

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Cinema pessimism : a political theory of representation and reciprocity by Dienstag, Joshua Foa, 1965-

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Civic freedom in an age of diversity : the public philosophy of James Tully

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