Michels e la crisi della democrazia – ieri e oggi

The article investigates the relation between the crisis of the democratic institutions and Michel’s political thought. In particular it analyses the shortcomings of the priciple of representation, described in Michel’s book “La sociologia del partito politico”. Michel’s radical critique of the repr...

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Main Author: Patricia Chiantera-Stutte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rosenberg & Sellier 2013-12-01
Series:Quaderni di Sociologia
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/qds/434
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spelling doaj-78cce015d83a4c40ae21a22fe5d4e02d2020-11-24T20:41:38ZengRosenberg & SellierQuaderni di Sociologia0033-49522421-58482013-12-016317518310.4000/qds.434Michels e la crisi della democrazia – ieri e oggiPatricia Chiantera-StutteThe article investigates the relation between the crisis of the democratic institutions and Michel’s political thought. In particular it analyses the shortcomings of the priciple of representation, described in Michel’s book “La sociologia del partito politico”. Michel’s radical critique of the representative institutions is studied with regards to the authoritarian and populist attempts to overcome the representative democracy. The main aim of the article is to suggest the usefulness of Michel’s remarks on democracy in order to understand our present crisis of democracy in the European political institutions.http://journals.openedition.org/qds/434
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description The article investigates the relation between the crisis of the democratic institutions and Michel’s political thought. In particular it analyses the shortcomings of the priciple of representation, described in Michel’s book “La sociologia del partito politico”. Michel’s radical critique of the representative institutions is studied with regards to the authoritarian and populist attempts to overcome the representative democracy. The main aim of the article is to suggest the usefulness of Michel’s remarks on democracy in order to understand our present crisis of democracy in the European political institutions.
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