Democracy in a Time of Misery

Democracy in a Time of Misery

From Spectacular Tragedies to Deliberative Action

Curato, Nicole (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Deliberative Democracy & Global Governance, University of Canberra)

Oxford University Press

09/2019

224

Dura

Inglês

9780198842484

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This book is about the ways in which disaster-affected communities perform their misery to secure political gains. It argues that democratic politics can take root in contexts of widespread depravity and dispossession and is a testament to both the resilience and fragility of the democratic project when faced with existential threats.
Timeline of key events 1: Introduction 2: Responding to the Unspeakable 3: Spectacular Publics 4: Surrogate Publics 5: Contestatory Publics 6: Collaborative Publics 7: Populist Publics 8: Patient Publics 9: Like a Kite in a Hurricane Appendix Notes Bibliography Index
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