This book provides a basic understanding of democratic citizenship through use of case studies. These case studies illustrate the extent to which ordinary citiz

No political concept is more used, and misused, than that of democracy. Nearly every regime today claims to be democratic, but not all 'democracies' allow free

Papers presented at the Workshop: the Public and the Private Democratic Citizenship in a Comparative Perspective, held at New Delhi during 2-4 November 2000.

The true measure of the successful practice of public service is its ability to remain faithful to the tenets of democratic society. This introductory text link

The contributors to this volume contend that the North American political system is undergoing a serious governmental crisis - political leaders know only how t