Deliberative Global Politics Discourse and Democracy in a Divided World

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-10-20
Publisher(s): Polity
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Summary

In this timely and original book, John Dryzek examines major contemporary conflicts in terms of clashing discourses. Topics covered include the alleged clash of civilizations; societies divided by ethnicity, nationality, or religion; economic globalization versus resistance, plus an in-depth discussion of the war on terror'.

Author Biography

John S. Dryzek is Professor in Social and Political Theory at the Australian National University.

Table of Contents

Preface vi
Welcome to a Divided World
1(28)
From the Clash of Civilizations to the Engagement of Discourses
29(16)
Deliberation in Divided Societies
45(24)
Discourses of Error in the War on Terror
69(27)
Contesting Globalization
96(15)
Reflexivity and Resistance
111(17)
Governing Discourses: The Limits of Liberal Multilateralism
128(20)
Three Kinds of Democracy
148(17)
Notes 165(8)
References 173(12)
Index 185

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