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Saving Capitalism and Democracy tries to answer the difficult questions posed by intellectuals, the media, politicians …
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This book investigates the changing nature of economic policies following the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. Well-respected, international scholars come together to discuss the level of economic growth following the crisis, concerns over inequality in industrialised countries, and labour...
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for this political skewing of the markets chiefly lies with democracy. Through its commitment to equality and its … inclination towards fiscal profligacy, democracy hinders the markets from acting as a greater force for social good. To fix this … skewing of finance, democracy’s troubling tendencies must be squarely faced and curbed by a return to its monetary roots …
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effects of slower trend growth in China on the rest of the world. India, with its different-almost supply-side-approach to …
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Written by a group of international experts, this book focuses on three interdependent themes: (a) origins and consequences of the current debt crisis; (b) the systemic nature of the crisis; (c) national and international policy efforts to avoid a global collapse and bring about lasting reforms...
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The Greek economic crisis has imperilled the stability of the eurozone, generating much global anxiety. Policymakers, analysts, and the media have daily debated the course of the Greek economy, prescribing ways to move forward. This collection of essays progressively moves from an analysis of...
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History: Athenian Democracy -- Echoes of Democracy in Ancient Rome -- Revival of Democracy in Italian Mediaval City …-Republics -- Enlightenment and the End of Traditional Democracy -- Modernity and Schism in Understanding Democracy -- Theory: Direct Democracy … -- Dictatorship and Democracy -- Representative Democracy -- Statistically Testing the Representative Capacity -- Concluding …
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democratization/de-democratization -- Investigating the Classical Ombudsman within the Indian Context -- The Imperatives of Democracy … they relate to corruption, and also whether democracy should be based on universal principles or local context and …
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Knowledge democracy is an emerging concept that addresses the relationships between knowledge production and … dissemination, as well as the functions of the media and democratic institutions. Although democracy has been the most successful … concept of governance for societies for the last two centuries, representative democracy, which became the hallmark of …
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, civil, political and social, and examines Chile's transition to democracy during the 1990s as a typical case of the modern …
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