Carter, April. <br/><br/>
Direct action and democracy today / 
April Carter. 
 - Cambridge :  Polity Press,  2005. 
 - xi, 298 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Direct action : past and present -- pt. 1. Liberal states, global neoliberalism and issues of power. Violence, nonviolence and power : is liberal democracy nonviolent? ; Democratic deficit, civil society and social movements : the role for direct action ; Economic globalization and democratic deficit : the role of global resistance -- pt. 2. Democratic theory and the role of direct action. Liberal democratic theory, direct action and globalization ; Participatory democracy and direct action : republicanism, deliberative democracy and critiques ; Socialism, cosmopolitanism and direct democracy ; Democratic arguments for direct action. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0745629350 9780745629353 0745629369 9780745629360 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Direct action.<br/>Political participation.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JC 328.3  / C323d 2005