Democracy and public space : the physical sites of democratic performance /

This volume claims that the current fashion for online democracy risks undermining democracy's very foundations. Challenging the received academic wisdom, the author offers a compelling, new vision of democratic public space and assesses the success of 11 world cities in the light of it.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parkinson, John, 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012
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505 0 |a pt. I. The theory of democratic public space. Democratic theory, democratic performance -- Theorizing public space -- Place and politics -- pt. II. Public space and democratic performance. Assemblies I : performing democratic roles -- Assemblies II : the public and accessibility -- Protest and the plaza : engaging the formal public sphere -- The city as representative space -- pt. III. Evaluating democratic space. Conclusions and implications. 
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