{"product_id":"9781119554226","title":"Rethinking Democracy","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePolitical Quarterly Monograph Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eRethinking Democracy\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAndrew Gamble | Tony Wright\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ World \/ European\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"There's never been a more pressing time to question every aspect of our inadequate democracy\"- Polly Toynbee \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This important book shows the many challenges democracy faces in a world of populism and radical digital change\" - Margaret Hodge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2018 saw celebrations of the centenary of the Representation of the People Act which marked a decisive step towards full universal suffrage - this collection of essays explores the problems of democracy and suggests ways it might now be extended and deepened.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates if democracy is an unfinished revolution and if democratic politics is currently in retreat\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how democratic politics is once again under attack - this time from populist nationalists, authoritarian rulers and new forms of political communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that if we lose the art of active citizenship, we will lose the freedoms and the rights which democracy has bestowed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Gamble\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Politics at the University of Sheffield and Emeritus Professor of Politics at the University of Cambridge. His most recent books are \u003ci\u003eCan the Welfare State Survive?\u003c\/i\u003e (2016) and \u003ci\u003ePolitics: Why it Matters\u003c\/i\u003e (forthcoming 2019). In 2005 he received the Isaiah Berlin Prize from the UK Political Studies Association for lifetime contribution to political studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTony Wright\u003c\/b\u003e is a former Labour MP and former editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Political Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, now Professor of Government and Public Policy at University College London. He is currently preparing a new edition of his \u003ci\u003eBritish Politics: A Very Short Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 January 2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119554226\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e188\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311417356428,"sku":"9781119554226","price":22.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119554226_29f79d7d-81d5-4a20-bed5-43a1f9f761f5.jpg?v=1780111800","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119554226","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}