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Challenging Power: Democracy and Accountability in a Fractured World - Couverture souple

Kaufman, Cynthia

 
9781350139046: Challenging Power: Democracy and Accountability in a Fractured World

Synopsis

Uses four pressing social case studies to claim that true democracy can only be achieved when citizens are able to hold systems of power to account.

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À propos de l'auteur

Cynthia Kaufman is the Director of the Vasconcellos Institute for Democracy in Action at De Anza College, USA, where she also teaches Philosophy. She is the author of two books on social change Getting Past Capitalism: History, Vision, Hope (2012) and Ideas for Action: Relevant Theory for Radical Change (2003). She is a lifelong activist for social change and has worked on issues such as tenants' rights, police abuse, union organizing, international politics, and most recently climate change.

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