{"product_id":"interrogating-democracy-in-world-politics","title":"Interrogating Democracy in World Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is often assumed that democracy is both desirable and possible in global politics. \u003cem\u003eInterrogating Democracy in World Politics\u003c\/em\u003e provides an important counter-argument to this assumption by questioning the history, meaning and concepts of democracy in contemporary international and global politics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining viewpoints from the fields of international relations, political theory and history, the book includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical examinations of the concept of democracy as a political order and ethical ideal \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessment of the role and function of democracy in how contemporary political events are understood and evaluated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of the relationship of democracy to international stability, liberalism and the emergence of capitalist economies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book focuses on the move from the concept of ‘international politics’ to ‘world politics’, recognising the equal importance of understanding democratic interaction both within and between states. It reviews current scholarly thinking in the field before providing a complex theoretical re-engagement with the meaning of democracy in contemporary world politics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInterrogating Democracy in World Politics\u003c\/em\u003e will be of interest to students and scholars of politics and international relations, democratization studies and globalization.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49804686459224,"sku":"9781032924939","price":50.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781032924939.jpg?v=1769154337","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/interrogating-democracy-in-world-politics","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}