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| 020 | _a9781403997401 | ||
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| 100 | _aStoker, Gerry | ||
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_aWhy politics matters/ _bMaking democracy work _cGerry Stoker |
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| 250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aNew york: _bPalgrave macmillan, _c2006. |
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| 300 | _a232 p. | ||
| 505 | _a Introduction PART 1: MASS DEMOCRACY: TRIUMPH AND DISAPPOINTMENT The Triumph of Democracy? An Age of Political Discontent? Explanations of Political Disenchantment The Politics of Disappointment PART 2: THE PATHOLOGIES OF POLITICAL PRACTICE The Decline of Citizen Engagement? The Professionalization of Activism? The Dangers of Cynicism The Perils of Populism PART 3: SEARCHING FOR SOLUTIONS Towards a Politics for Amateurs Reviving Political Institutions Creating a New Civic Arena Conclusion | ||
| 650 | _a Mass Democracy | ||
| 650 | _a Political Discontent | ||
| 942 | _cWB16 | ||