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Spaces of democracy : geographical perspectives on citizenship, participation and representation / edited by Clive Barnett and Murray Low.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 253 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1412931398
  • 9781412931397
  • 9781446216309
  • 1446216306
  • 0761948937
  • 9780761948933
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Spaces of democracy.DDC classification:
  • 323.042 22
LOC classification:
  • JF799 .S63 2004eb
Other classification:
  • 89.35
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Geography and Democracy: An Introduction; Chapter 2 -- Global Democratization: Measuring and Explaining the Diffusion of Democracy; Chapter 3 -- Electoral Geography in Electoral Studies: Putting Voters in Their Place; Chapter 4 -- Representation, Law and Redistricting in the United States; Chapter 5 -- Citizens and the State: Citizenship Formations in Space and Time; Chapter 6 -- Open Borders and Free Population Movement: A Challenge for Liberalism; Chapter 7 -- Cities as Spaces of Democracy: Complexity, Scale and Governance.
Summary: In an historically unprecedented way, democracy is now increasingly seen as a universal model of legitimate rule. Spaces of Democracy addresses the key question: How can democracy be understood in theory and in practise? In three thematically organised sections, Spaces of Democracy uses a critical geographical imagination (informed by thinking on space, place, and scale) to interrogate the latest work in democratic theory.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Geography and Democracy: An Introduction; Chapter 2 -- Global Democratization: Measuring and Explaining the Diffusion of Democracy; Chapter 3 -- Electoral Geography in Electoral Studies: Putting Voters in Their Place; Chapter 4 -- Representation, Law and Redistricting in the United States; Chapter 5 -- Citizens and the State: Citizenship Formations in Space and Time; Chapter 6 -- Open Borders and Free Population Movement: A Challenge for Liberalism; Chapter 7 -- Cities as Spaces of Democracy: Complexity, Scale and Governance.

In an historically unprecedented way, democracy is now increasingly seen as a universal model of legitimate rule. Spaces of Democracy addresses the key question: How can democracy be understood in theory and in practise? In three thematically organised sections, Spaces of Democracy uses a critical geographical imagination (informed by thinking on space, place, and scale) to interrogate the latest work in democratic theory.

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