Why Postdemocracy?
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
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DOI - Digital Object Identifier
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Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Why Postdemocracy?
Original language description
The term "postdemocracy" has recently appeared in sociology and political theory as a part of effort to grasp late modern pathologies of liberal democracy conceptually and defining them critically. This term was probably used for the first time by a political theorist Jacques Ranci?re. In his book Disagreement he devoted one whole chapter to consensual democracy or "postdemocracy". He observes that postdemocracy denotes a paradox that in the name of democracy emphasizes consensual practice of suppressing the display of political action. Post-democracy represents governmental practice and conceptual legitimization of democracy after the demonstrations, it is democracy that has eliminated performing as well as numerical errors and disputes among the people, and it is therefore reducible to the interaction of state mechanisms in itself and to the combination of energies and interests of the society. This diagnosis corresponds with sociological observations by Colin Crouche, as described i
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AA - Philosophy and religion
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju
Others
Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
British Journal of Arts and Social Sciences
ISSN
2046-9578
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
20
Issue of the periodical within the volume
2
Country of publishing house
GB - UNITED KINGDOM
Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
"88-96"
UT code for WoS article
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EID of the result in the Scopus database
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