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Democracy under stress: The global crisis and beyond
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Abstract This book focuses on the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and its implications for democracy. Why and how did the crisis come about? Are there any instructive lessons to be drawn from comparisons with the Great Depression of the 1930s? What are the democratic response mechanisms to cope with ser... view more
This book focuses on the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and its implications for democracy. Why and how did the crisis come about? Are there any instructive lessons to be drawn from comparisons with the Great Depression of the 1930s? What are the democratic response mechanisms to cope with serious crises? Do they work? Is China a new trend setter? Do values matter? Are global democratic rules a possibility? These are some of the key questions addressed in the volume.... view less
Keywords
financial crisis; impact; democracy; liberalism; political system; economic system; capitalism; value system; world economy
Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Political Science
Document language
English
Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
City
Opladen
Page/Pages
244 p.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3224/86649453
ISBN
978-3-86649-580-7
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed