Democracy and Crisis: Democratising Governance in the Twenty-First Century by B.

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Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century.

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Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century.

Author Biography

Roland Axtmann, Swansea University, UKMark Bevir University of California at Berkeley, USADaniel Bray La Trobe University, AustraliaNatalie J. DoyleMonash University, AustraliaMatthias Goldmann Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, GermanyJames Goodman, University of Technology Sydney, AustraliaTom Morton, University of Technology Sydney, Australia Roderic Pitty University of Western AustraliaJacob Torfing, Roskilde University, DenmarkAndrew Vandenberg, Deakin University, Australia

Table of Contents

Introduction: Crisis and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century; Benjamin Isakhan and Steven Slaughter PART I: RECONSIDERING GOVERNANCE 1. Decentreing Governance: A Democratic Turn?; Mark Bevir 2. The Democratic Accountability of Collaborative Innovation in the Public Sector; Jacob Torfing PART II: THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND DEMOCRACY 3. The Financial Crisis as a Crisis of Public Reasoning; Matthias Goldmann 4. Neo-Liberal Governance and the Protest Politics of the Occupy Movement; Daniel Bray 5. Governance and Democratic Legitimacy: The European Union's Crisis of De-Politicisation; Natalie J. Doyle 6. Disintegrating European Austerity in Greece and Germany; Roderic Pitty PART III: TRANSITIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL ATTEMPTS TO DE3MOCRATISE GOVERNANCE 7. Democratising Governance after the Arab Revolutions: The People, the Muslim Brotherhood and the Governance Networks of Egypt; Benjamin Isakhan 8. WikiLeaks and the Limits of Representative Democracy and Transnational Democratisation; Steven Slaughter PART IV: GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND DEMOCRATIC CRISES 9. Global Governance, Constitutionalism and Democracy; Roland Axtmann 10. Global Unionism and Global Governance; Andrew Vandenberg 11. Climate Crises and the Limits of Liberal Democracy? Germany, Australia and India Compared; James Goodman and Tom Morton Conclusion: The Future of Democratic Governance ; Benjamin Isakhan and Steven Slaughter

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Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century.

Details ISBN1349459615 Language English Year 2014 ISBN-10 1349459615 ISBN-13 9781349459612 Format Paperback Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Short Title DEMOCRACY & CRISIS 2014/E Media Book DEWEY 321.8 Publication Date 2014-01-01 Edition 1st Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Subtitle Democratising Governance in the Twenty-First Century Place of Publication Basingstoke Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by B. Isakhan Pages 273 UK Release Date 2014-01-01 AU Release Date 2014-01-01 NZ Release Date 2014-01-01 Author S. Slaughter Illustrations X, 273 p. Edition Description 1st ed. 2014 Alternative 9781137326034 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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