The Constructivist Turn in Political Representation. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lisa Disch, Mathijs van de Sande, Nadia Urbinati.
• Editors: Disch, Lisa; van de Sande, Mathijs; Urbinati, Nadia
• Contents: 1. Introduction: The End of Representative Politics, Lisa Disch; Section One: The Constructivist Turn: Anglo-American and Continental Intellectual Genealogies; 2. Rethinking Representation: Eight Theoretical Issues and a Postscript, Dario Castiglione and Mark E. Warren; 3. Machiavelli against the Venice Myth: The 16th Century Dialogue on the Nature of Political Representation, Jan Biba; 4. Power without Representation is Blind, Representations without Power are Empty, Bernard Flynn; 5. Two Regimes of the Symbolic: Radical Democracy Between Romanticism and Structuralism, Warren Breckman; 6. Political Representation: The View From France, Raf Geenens; 7. Democracy and Representation, Claude Lefort (translated by Greg Conti); Section Two: The Constructivist Turn: Normative Challenges; 8. Representation as Proposition: Democratic Representation after the Constructivist Turn, Samuel Hayat; 9. Don Alejandro's Fantasy: On Representation and Radical Democracy, Oliver Marchart; 10. Pinning Down Representation, Lasse Thomassen; 11. Representative Constructivism's Conundrum, Nadia Urbinati; Section Three: Constructivist Representation: Critique and Reproduction of Power; 12. Exploring the Semantics of Constructivist Representation, Alessandro Mulieri; 13. The Improper Politics of Representation, Mark Devenney; 14. The Constructivist Paradox: Contemporary Protest Movements and (their) Representation, Mathijs van de Sande. 1. Introduction: The End of Representative PoliticsLisa Disch Section OneThe Constructivist Turn: Anglo-American and Continental Intellectual Genealogies 2. Rethinking Representation: Eight Theoretical Issues and a PostscriptDario Castiglione and Mark E. Warren 3. Machiavelli against the Venice Myth: The 16th Century Dialogue on the Nature of Political RepresentationJan Biba 4. Power without Representation is Blind, Representations without Power are EmptyBernard Flynn 5. Two Regimes of the Symbolic: Radical Democracy Between Romanticism and StructuralismWarren Breckman 6. Political Representation: The View From FranceRaf Geenens 7. Democracy and RepresentationClaude Lefort (translated by Greg Conti) Section TwoThe Constructivist Turn: Normative Challenges 8. Representation as Proposition: Democratic Representation after the Constructivist TurnSamuel Hayat 9. Don Alejandro's Fantasy: On Representation and Radical DemocracyOliver Marchart 10. Pinning Down RepresentationLasse Thomassen 11. Representative Constructivism's ConundrumNadia Urbinati Section ThreeConstructivist Representation: Critique and Reproduction of Power 12. Exploring the Semantics of Constructivist RepresentationAlessandro Mulieri 13. The Improper Politics of RepresentationMark Devenney 14. The Constructivist Paradox: Contemporary Protest Movements and (their) RepresentationMathijs van de Sande.
• Publisher Details: United Kingdom : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474442633
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