As each power vies for its national interests on the world stage, how do its own citizens' democratic interests fare at home? Alan Gilbert speaks to an issue at

Die Gegenwart ist mit der Aufgabe konfrontiert, vor dem Hintergrund des Streits über Nutzen und Nachteil der Globalisierung von Produktion, Handel und Investit

Offering an accessible introduction to both the historical roots and the contemporary dynamics of today's world economy, the extensively revised sixth edition o

Argues that international institutions are becoming increasingly democratized.

In Global Democracy, Social Movements, and Feminism Catherine Eschle examines the relationship between social movements and democracy in social and political th

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Larbi Sadiki deploys the conceptual tools of contemporary Western political philosophy and theory to articulate some provocative theses. Her book challenges Eur

While Western democracies insist upon a mainenance of their freedom of speech, security and wealth, an increasing number of the world's inhabitants are under th

This title was first published in 2002: This volume demonstrates that international action for democracy does not solely rest on American democracy promotion st