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" The history of democracy : "
Brian S. Roper.
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613526
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Roper, Brian S., (Brian Staples),1961-
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The history of democracy : : a Marxist interpretation /\ Brian S. Roper.
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London :: Pluto Press,, 2013.
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xv, 310 p. ;; 23 cm.
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9780745331904
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: 0745331904
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9781849647137
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9781849647151
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9781849647144
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: 9780745331898
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: 0745331890
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-294) and index.
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Origins: democracy in the ancient Greek world --Democracy suppressed: the Roman republic and empire -- The early Middle Ages and the transition from feudalism to capitalism -- The English Revolution and parliamentary democracy -- The American Revolution and constitutional redefinition of democracy -- The revolutionary revival of democracy in France -- The revolutions of 1848-49 -- Capitalist expansion, globalisation and democratisation -- The Marxist critique of capitalism and representative democracy -- Precursors of socialist participatory democracy: the Paris Commune 1871 and Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917.
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Democracy-- History.
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Democracy-- Philosophy.
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Philosophy, Marxist.
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