TY - BOOK ID - 86096383 TI - The spirit of democracy : corruption, disintegration, renewal PY - 2021 SN - 0192654225 0191925403 0192654233 PB - Oxford, England : Oxford University Pres, DB - UniCat KW - Democracy. KW - Self-government KW - Political science KW - Equality KW - Representative government and representation KW - Republics KW - Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, KW - Criticism and interpretation. KW - Mengdesijiu, KW - Monteskʹe, Sharlʹ Lui, KW - Monteskiusz, KW - Muntisikyū, KW - Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat, KW - Montesquieu, KW - Monteskīĭ, KW - Mongtētkiʻǣ, KW - Montesquiou, KW - Monṭesḳyeh, KW - Monteskiyü, KW - Secondat, Charles-Louis de, KW - Montesukyū, KW - מונטסקייה KW - モンテスキウ̄, KW - 孟德斯鳩, UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:86096383 AB - This book develops a new theoretical framework for studying the corruption, disintegration, and renewal of democracy: what it is, how it begins, and where in society it plays out. Näsström argues that modern democracy is a sui generis political form animated and sustained by a spirit of emancipation. ER -