Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to add to efforts to treat the relationship between accounting, democracy and … emancipatory praxis in relation to accounting that takes democracy and difference seriously. Design/methodology/approach – Critical … praxis taking democracy and difference seriously. Findings – A vision and framing of emancipatory praxis vis-à-vis accounting …

to reformulate notions and practices of trade union democracy to recognise that membership is increasingly diverse and … diversely politicised. Here we examine how traditional approaches to trade union democracy have been revised following demands … for gender democracy and the need to reflect membership diversity, and consider whether such strategies are sufficient. We …

differences between the two groups interpreted as indicative of the merger process lacking in internal democracy. Findings – The …

This article asserts that modern representative democracy was never intended nor designed to function as a democracy … hierarchical power structures. A transformation of modern representative democracy is underway and information and communication … representative democracy are highlighted by the decline in voting turnout rates and a high level of dissatisfaction with and distrust …

Democracy, because of its complex structure and basic nature, is a challenge as the struggle for consensus and … life, exist continuously. Despite its vulnerabilities, democracy is also a promise for the values it upholds and promotes …, for its adaptability and for the freedoms it offers. However, each “democracy” needs to be custom made for a specific …