The article investigates the relation between the crisis of the democratic institutions and Michel’s political thought. In particular it analyses the shortcomings of the priciple of representation, described in Michel’s book “La sociologia del partito politico”. Michel’s radical critique of the representative institutions is studied with regards to the authoritarian and populist attempts to overcome the representative democracy. The main aim of the article is to suggest the usefulness of Michel’s remarks on democracy in order to understand our present crisis of democracy in the European political institutions
The article proposes a critical reading of contemporary populisms in the footsteps of Ralf Dahrendor...
Representative democracy is currently challenged in all Western political systems. In Italy this cha...
Every democratic system requires the participation as a right and duty of citizens. What happens whe...
The article investigates the relation between the crisis of the democratic institutions and Michel’s...
This article will be looking to the Robert Michels’ Political Parties, a very successful attempt to ...
The article shows in historical phases how the work of the Italo-German sociologist Robert Michels h...
The essay deals with the long crisis of the Italian parliamentary system as well as the hypothesis t...
The article examines the issue of intra-party democracy in the most recent Italian experience, disen...
Along with the crisis of democracy, to which it is closely linked by a cause-and-effect relationship...
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall (1989), democracy has experienced radical changes. In particular, ...
L’articolo affronta, da una prospettiva sociologica, la questione della trasformazione della democra...
Governmental instability, though a persistent feature of Italian politics, cannot be interpreted as ...
The aim of this article is to discuss recent transformations of Democracy in Europe from the point o...
The democratic deficit issue is one of the most debated in the European Union (EU) studies, in parti...
The article proposes a critical reading of contemporary populisms in the footsteps of Ralf Dahrendor...
The article proposes a critical reading of contemporary populisms in the footsteps of Ralf Dahrendor...
Representative democracy is currently challenged in all Western political systems. In Italy this cha...
Every democratic system requires the participation as a right and duty of citizens. What happens whe...
The article investigates the relation between the crisis of the democratic institutions and Michel’s...
This article will be looking to the Robert Michels’ Political Parties, a very successful attempt to ...
The article shows in historical phases how the work of the Italo-German sociologist Robert Michels h...
The essay deals with the long crisis of the Italian parliamentary system as well as the hypothesis t...
The article examines the issue of intra-party democracy in the most recent Italian experience, disen...
Along with the crisis of democracy, to which it is closely linked by a cause-and-effect relationship...
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall (1989), democracy has experienced radical changes. In particular, ...
L’articolo affronta, da una prospettiva sociologica, la questione della trasformazione della democra...
Governmental instability, though a persistent feature of Italian politics, cannot be interpreted as ...
The aim of this article is to discuss recent transformations of Democracy in Europe from the point o...
The democratic deficit issue is one of the most debated in the European Union (EU) studies, in parti...
The article proposes a critical reading of contemporary populisms in the footsteps of Ralf Dahrendor...
The article proposes a critical reading of contemporary populisms in the footsteps of Ralf Dahrendor...
Representative democracy is currently challenged in all Western political systems. In Italy this cha...
Every democratic system requires the participation as a right and duty of citizens. What happens whe...