Author : Lars Trägårdh
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ISBN 13 : 9781472562982
Total Pages : 169 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis After National Democracy by : Lars Trägårdh
Download or read book After National Democracy written by Lars Trägårdh and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "imagined community" of the nation, which served as the affective basis for the post-French Revolution social contract, as well as its institutional counter-part, the welfare state, are currently under great stress as states lose control over what once was referred to as the "national economy" In this book a number of authors historians, legal scholars, political theorists consider the fate of national democracy in the age of globalization. In particular, the authors ask whether the order of European nation-states, with its emphasis on substantive democracy, is now, in the guise of the.