Politicising Democracy
Explore the intricate dynamics of modern governance in Politicising Democracy by J. Harriss. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2013, this thought-provoking book delves into the paradox of contemporary politics, where a surge of democratization coexists with the forces of globalization that seem to undermine the very foundations of democracy. Spanning 253 pages, Harriss expertly analyzes how historical social forces that have traditionally fostered democratic values are being diminished in today's interconnected world. This first edition serves as an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of democracy in the 21st century. Dive into this compelling narrative and uncover the challenges and contradictions facing democracies today.