Democracy in Crisis: Lectures on what keeps democratic life alive and how we decide together gathers a thoughtful, multi‑voice look at democracy today.
A clear, provocative collection that treats crisis as a moment for serious decision and creative action.
Framed as an ongoing conversation across disciplines, the book surveys the foundations of democratic life, the challenges of modern politics, and how communities can work together to sustain freedom, justice, and common purpose.
Ideal for readers interested in political theory, civic life, and how democracy can endure in a changing world.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a remarkable exploration of democracy's foundational concepts through the lens of historical and religious texts. The author traces the evolution of democratic thought from its origins in the ancient world to its expression in modern times. At the heart of the discussion are the contributions of the Hebrew Scriptures and the Talmud. The author shows how these sources establish the principles of human equality and dignity and how they lay the groundwork for democratic institutions. The book also examines how democratic ideals have been applied in practice, drawing on historical examples and contemporary debates. It explores the challenges and complexities of implementing democratic principles in a diverse and ever-changing world. By examining the origins and development of democratic thought, the author provides a deeper understanding of the values and principles that underpin democratic societies. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of democracy, the role of religion in shaping democratic ideals, or the ongoing struggle to build more just and equitable societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334464430_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334464430
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334464430
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