Democracies on the Move

Contributions to a Social Theory of Contemporary Democracies
Herausgeber: Millefiorini, Andrea

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book enquires into the state of health of contemporary democracies, offering a sociological reading of democracy to identifying the causes of the current transformation of democracy from a social and cultural perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781032664590
• ISBN-10: 1032664592
• Artikelnr.: 72211253

Autorenporträt

Andrea Millefiorini is Associate professor of Political Sociology at the University of Campania 'Luigi Vanvitelli', where he also teaches General Sociology.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors
PRESENTATION
Andrea Millefiorini
PART ONE
Democracy between the paradigm of crisis and paradigm of transformation
Chapter 1
STUDYING DEMOCRACY FROM A SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
Andrea Millefiorini
Chapter 2
THE DEMOCRATIC FACT: DEMOCRACY, CRISIS, TRANSFORMATION
Gaspare Nevola
Chapter 3
EMERGENCY POLITICS AND DE-DEMOCRATIZATION IN THE AGE OF AUTHORITARIAN
NEOLIBERALISM
Fabio de Nardis
Chapter 4
THE FRAGILITY OF 'FACTUAL TRUTHS' AND THE DENIAL OF EXPERIENCE: ARENDTIAN
OBSERVATIONS AND REMEDIES TO COUNTER THE REDUCTION OF DEMOCRATIC PLURALISM
Erica Antonini
PART TWO
The identity and social foundations of democratic freedom
Chapter 5
IDENTITY AND DEMOCRACY
Andrea Millefiorini
Chapter 6
CLAIMING THE SOCIAL IN FREEDOM
Massimo Pendenza
PART THREE
Imaginaries of democracy in the 21st century
Chapter 7
DEMOCRATIC POLITICAL CULTURE. FROM IDEOLOGIES TO SOCIAL IMAGINARIES
Ambrogio Santambrogio
Chapter 8
THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE POLITICAL OR THE SHIFTING IMAGINARY OF MODERN
DEMOCRACY
Paul Blokker
CONCLUSIONS
Andrea Millefiorini