Democracy, agency, and the state: theory with comparative intent

One of the pioneers of democratization studies presents the culmination of a lifetime's study in the form of a far-reaching and profound analysis of the relationship between the state and democracy. INDICE: Introduction; 1: The Democratic Regime (or Political Democracy), and Citizenship as Agency; 2: Agency: Origins, Concomitants, and Expansion.;3: The State: Definition, Dimensions and Historical Emergence; 4: The VaryingReferents of the State: Nation, People, Citizenry; 5: The State as Law: Contributions and Ambivalences; 6: The Multiple Faces of the State and its Underlying Unity.; 7: Dialogics, Agency, and Democracy; 8: An Overview of Latin America; 9: Social Context, Options and Convergences; 10: The Conundrums of Globalization and Legal Pluralism; 11: Conclusions; Works Cited

• ISBN: 978-0-19-958761-2
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 272
• Fecha Publicación: 24/06/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés