Global democracy : normative and empirical perspectives
"Democracy is increasingly seen as the only legitimate form of government, but few people would regard international relations as governed according to democratic principles. Can this lack of global democracy be justified? Which models of global politics should contemporary democrats endorse an...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press ,
c2012
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Mapping global democracy -2.Models of global democracy : in defense of Cosmo-federalism - 3. Citizens or stakeholders? exclusion, equality and legitimacy in global stakeholder democracy - 4. Is democratic legitimacy possible for international institutions?
- 5. Cosmopolitan democracy: neither a category mistake nor a categorical imperative - 6. Regional versus global democracy : advantages and limitations - 7. Towards the metamorphosis of the United Nations : a proposal for establishing global democracy - 8. Flexible government for a globalized world - 9. Global democracy and domestic analogies - 10. Global democracy for a partially joined-up world: toward a multi-level system of public power and democratic governance? - 11. Civil society and global democracy : an assessment - 12. Global capitalism and global democracy: subverting the other? - 13. From peace between democracies to global democracy - 14. The promise and perils of global democracy