Post-DemocracyISBN: 978-0-7456-3315-2
Paperback
144 pages
August 2004, Polity
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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- presents an original and polemical argument about the direction politics is taking in the 21st century, which is highly relevant to current debates centring around Tony Blair and New Labour.
- written by a leading figure in the social and political sciences, whose work has previously attracted media attention
- written for a wide readership and aims to reach out beyond an individual national audience.
- links currently fashionable policies ofr privatization and contracting out of public services to the rise of the new political class.
- justifies new radical protest movements, such as non-violent components of the anti-globalisation campaign.