Add to ORKGThis paper examines the transformation of democratic governance in Western Europe. It argues that the undeniable decline in democratic participating processes does not constitute a threat to capitalist hegemony. Citizens and elites are withdrawing from election and parties because they are satisfied with the professionalization of politics and the entertainment content of spectator democracy. Capitalist governance is threatened by an extra systemic force in Europe and not by a decline in popular democratic participation
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Events since I published my book Post-democracy in 2004 suggest that democracy continues to decline ...
This dissertation is a comparative study of the contestation of conceptions, institutions and practi...
The paper lays the theoretical and methodological foundations of a new historically-minded approach ...
By many accounts the world is more democratic today than ever before. This is usually understood to ...
Of course not, for I am no democrat and the purpose of this paper is to persuade you not to be one e...
In a recent special edition of the journal Global Policy entitled “Changing the European Debate: A R...
The interwar period witnessed fierce criticism of the ways in which parliamentary democracies were o...
The diploma thesis investigates somewhat overlooked development of the West European societies and a...
This research studies the effects of the euro-crisis on the legitimacy of democracy. It approaches e...
The paper discusses the relationship between the crisis of representative democracy and the perspect...
Democracies without democrats are not sustainable. Yet, recent studies argue that Western citizens a...
The representative democracy has become weak and fragmented, and under control of international mark...
This paper sets out an ambitious critique of contemporary political scientists, political historians...
Are 'modern societies' necessarily democratic societies and capitalist (or: market) societies? This ...
Over the last years it has been increasingly discussed about the crisis of democracy, a process that...
Events since I published my book Post-democracy in 2004 suggest that democracy continues to decline ...
This dissertation is a comparative study of the contestation of conceptions, institutions and practi...
The paper lays the theoretical and methodological foundations of a new historically-minded approach ...