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This textbook brings together an introduction to the political theory of democracy since Ancient times and a critical picture of its place in Britain today.

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Introduction; Part 1: Theory; 1. Representation, Liberty and Democracy; 2. The Origins of Democracy; 3. The Emergence of Representative Democracy; Part 2: Practice; 4. The Westminster Model; 5. Critiques of British Democracy; 6. The Remedies; 7. Conclusion: The Puzzle of Participation.

Democracy in Britain

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 03/04/2006
      ISBN13: 9780748623129, 978-0748623129
      ISBN10: 0748623124
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This textbook brings together an introduction to the political theory of democracy since Ancient times and a critical picture of its place in Britain today.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; Part 1: Theory; 1. Representation, Liberty and Democracy; 2. The Origins of Democracy; 3. The Emergence of Representative Democracy; Part 2: Practice; 4. The Westminster Model; 5. Critiques of British Democracy; 6. The Remedies; 7. Conclusion: The Puzzle of Participation.

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