Civilizing the state reclaiming politics for the common good / John Restakis.

Author/creator Restakis, John
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, [2022]
Descriptionix, 213 pages ; 23 cm
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Subjects

Contents Treason of the State -- Civil Power and the New Legitimacy -- The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation -- The Co-operative City -- The Way of the Peasant -- Deep Democracy in Kerala -- Living Without Approval: Stateless Democracy in Rojava -- The World Unmasked -- Transformation and Integration -- From Welfare State to Partner State -- Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies.
Abstract "Civilizing the State explores the disintegration of the liberal state in the face of rising polarization and corporate power. Drawing on international examples of democratic citizen-powered alternatives, it offers a vision of a partner state that could enable equity and economic democracy, driven by civil society."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and index (pages 205-212).
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021392502
ISBN9780865719439 (softcover)
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