Adrian Little
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Democratic Piety

Complexity, Conflict and Violence

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'At the leading edge of critical studies into democratic theory and practice.' Dr Iain MacKenzie, University of Kent This book presents an innovative analysis of the nature of democratic theory, focusing on the prevalence of pious discourses of democracy in contemporary politics. Democracy is now promoted in religious terms to such an extent that it has become sacrosanct in Western political theory. Rather than accepting this situation, this book argues that such piety relies on unsophisticated political analysis that pays scant attention to the complex conditions of contemporary politics. Lit...