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Reconstructing Contemporary Democracy, Jan Aart Scholte
Reconstructing Contemporary Democracy, Jan Aart Scholte
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Democratic practice varies historically, and transformations of the societal context require accompanying reconstructions of democracy if "rule by the people" is to remain meaningful. Contemporary society is witnessing particularly profound changes in underlying structures of space, governance, and identity. Fundamental reconsideration of democracy is therefore also needed. This article first develops a generic understanding of democracy; next elaborates on currently unfolding transformations of geography, regime, and community; and then develops a five-faceted reconstruction of democracy to meet these changed circumstances. This prescription entails: (1) reconceptualizing democracy, shifting away from obsolete assumptions of territorialists pace, statist regulation, and nationalist identity; (2) …
Civil Society, Metaphysics, And Tolerance, David C. Williams
Civil Society, Metaphysics, And Tolerance, David C. Williams
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Law and Civil Society
Getting Our Stories Straight: Narrative Autonomy And Feminist Commitments, Milton C. Regan Jr.
Getting Our Stories Straight: Narrative Autonomy And Feminist Commitments, Milton C. Regan Jr.
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Law and Civil Society
Redefining Women's Agency: A Response To Professor Williams, Kathryn Abrams
Redefining Women's Agency: A Response To Professor Williams, Kathryn Abrams
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Law and Civil Society
A Feminist Reassessment Of Civil Society, Susan H. Williams
A Feminist Reassessment Of Civil Society, Susan H. Williams
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Law and Civil Society
An Essay On The Vicissitudes Of Civil Society With Special Reference To Scotland In The Eighteenth Century, Marvin B. Becker
An Essay On The Vicissitudes Of Civil Society With Special Reference To Scotland In The Eighteenth Century, Marvin B. Becker
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Law and Civil Society
A Response To Marvin Becker, "An Essay On The Vicissitudes Of Civil Society With Special Reference To Scotland In The Eighteenth Century", Michael Grossberg
A Response To Marvin Becker, "An Essay On The Vicissitudes Of Civil Society With Special Reference To Scotland In The Eighteenth Century", Michael Grossberg
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Law and Civil Society