Amitai Etzioni (USA George Washington University)

Demonstration Democracy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1970, examines the thesis that demonstrations are becoming an integral an integral part of the democratic way of life. It analyses the conditions under which some demonstrations become violent and explores ways in which the incidence of such violence can be greatly reduced.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Library Editions: Political Protest
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781032033068
• ISBN-10: 1032033061
• Artikelnr.: 66734533

Autorenporträt

Amitai Etzioni

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. The Rise of Demonstration Democracy 1.1 Frequency of Demonstrations
1.2. The Number of Participants 1.3. The Scope of Participation 1.4.
Demonstrations as a Political Tool 1.5. The Violence of Demonstrations 1.6.
The Public View of Demonstrations 1.7. The Role of Television Part 2.
Functions and Dysfunctions of Democratic Demonstrations 2.1. An Analytic
Orientation 2.2. A Digression into Political Theory 2.3. Comparison of
Political Means: Some Functions of Demonstrations 2.4. The Dysfunctions of
Demonstrations 2.5. The Cooptation Argument: Poor Sociology 2.6. Restoring
Civil Disobedience to its Special Status Part 3. Responsiveness: The Key
Factor 3.1. The Intricate Relationship of Responsiveness to Protest 3.2.
The Role of Leadership 3.3. Participation