The Dilemma of Democracy: Collusion and the State of Exception

<p>In what sense might the authoritarian practices and suspension of legal norms as means to combat the supposed threat of “terrorism,” within and by contemporary western democratic states, be understood as a problem <em>of </em>and not <em>for </em>democracy? That ques...

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Main Author: Mark McGovern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brock University 2011-12-01
Series:Studies in Social Justice
Subjects:
war
Online Access:http://brock.scholarsportal.info/journals/index.php/SSJ/article/view/988