Democracy in a Time of Misery

Democracy in a Time of Misery
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Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 9780198842484
ISBN-13 : 0198842481
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Book Synopsis Democracy in a Time of Misery by : Nicole Curato

Download or read book Democracy in a Time of Misery written by Nicole Curato and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the ways in which disaster-affected communities perform their misery to secure political gains. It argues that democratic politics can take root in contexts of widespread depravity and dispossession and is a testament to both the resilience and fragility of the democratic project when faced with existential threats.


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