challenges of democratic governance in Manipur using some of the indicators of International IDEA's Democracy Assessment … deteriorated and the state continually faces the challenges of governance. Among such states Manipur is one of the worst affected … Framework. The paper also makes key recommendations for better governance in a democratic framework …

This paper explores the democratic promise of ‘democratic governance' and finds it to be a lie. With a particular … relationship to the law under the sign of “governance”, we explore the logic of a key substitution: the market principle that was …. Governance is imported to lend a vocabulary to these significant shifts, celebrated by its exponents as signifier for plasticity …

emerged is the incorporation of deliberative democracy ideals into the governance framework of countries. This article's focus … governance practices that could constrain the potential of deliberative democracy, and by extension, the actualization of Nigeria … governance and said good governance does not need to have liberal or democratic undertones. Irrespective of how good governance …

This paper addresses problems in the theory and practice of democracy. In the twentieth century new economic and … democracy. For a while, the bureaucratic paradigm seemed to offer a solution. But by the 1980s bureaucracy was derided as … inefficient and unresponsive. How should we address the resulting problems of democratic governance? Policy actors have responded …

wisdom correctly restates the problematic relationship between energy and democracy, the overall picture is more complex. The … paper reveals that the opaque management of increased oil and gas revenues has sparked pressure for governance reforms from … within producer states and has also encouraged new international initiatives linking energy security with good governance …