Post-Democracy

ISBN: 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.