Containing almost 200 entries the Encyclopedia of Democratic Thought explores all the ideas that matter to democracy.It is destined to become the first port-of-call for all students, teachers and researchers of political science.
Fully cross-referenced and indexed
Nearly 200 in-depth entries from an international team of contributors
Global in scope this Encyclopedia takes full account of the democratic revolution of recent decades
'I can see this Encyclopedia performing a fine role in the life of any good quality teaching and research library.' - Andrew Vandenberg, Forum [Dec 2001]
'I can see this encyclopedia performing a fine role in the life of any good quality teaching and research library.' -Forum, December 2001
Entries include:
civil service,corruption,decentralization,electoral campaigning,empowerment,federalism,gendered democracy,globalization,gridlock,hybrid systems,imperialism,judicial review,liberalism,media,parliamentary models,party systems,political culture,populism,presidentialism,privatization,public opinion, referendums, republicanism,revolutions,security,social democracy,sovereignty,statelessness,trade unions,Westminster model.