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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Introduction: Democracy--Triumph or Crisis? | |
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| Traditional Affirmations of Democracy | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Pericles, Funeral Oration | |
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| Aristotle, The Politics | |
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| Niccolo Machiavelli, The Discourses | |
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| Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan | |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract | |
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| James Madison (et al.), The Federalist Papers | |
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| John Stuart Mill, Representative Government | |
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| Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America | |
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| The Putney Debates | |
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| Thomas Paine, The Rights of Man | |
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| The National Assembly of France, Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | |
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| Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address | |
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| Joseph A. Schumpeter, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy | |
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| Key Concepts | |
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| Freedom and Autonomy | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract | |
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| Immanuel Kant, On the Common Saying: 'This May Be True in Theory but It Does not Apply in Practice' | |
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| Benjamin Constant, The Liberty of the Ancients Compared with that of the Moderns | |
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| Isaiah Berlin, Two Concepts of Liberty | |
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| Robert Paul Wolff, In Defense of Anarchism | |
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| Equality | |
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| Introduction | |
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| John Locke, The Second Treatise of Government | |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract | |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau, A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality | |
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| R. H. Tawney, Equality | |
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| Bernard Williams, The Idea of Equality | |
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| Representation | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract | |
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| Edmund Burke, Speech at the Conclusion of the Poll, 3 November 1774 | |
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| James Mill, Essay on Government | |
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| Hannah Fenichel Pitkin, The Concept of Representation | |
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| Anne Phillips, The Politics of Presence | |
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| Iris Marion Young, Justice and the Politics of Difference | |
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| Michael Bakunin, The Illusion of Universal Suffrage | |
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| Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Parliamentary Isolation | |
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| Majority Rule | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract | |
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| Richard Wollheim, A Paradox in the Theory of Democracy | |
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| John Stuart Mill, Representative Government | |
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| Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America | |
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| Giovanni Sartori, The Theory of Democracy Revisited | |
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| Robert A. Dahl, Polyarchy, Participation and Opposition | |
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| Citizenship | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Aristotle, The Politics | |
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| T. H. Marshall, Class, Citizenship and Social Development | |
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| W. H. Sewell, Jr, Le Citoyen/La Citoyenne | |
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| Will Kymlicka and Wayne Norman, The Return of the Citizen | |
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| Critiques of Democracy | |
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| Marxist and Socialist Critiques | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Karl Marx, On the Jewish Question | |
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| Karl Marx, The Civil War in France | |
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| Vladimir Ilich Lenin, The State and Revolution | |
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| R. Miliband, Marxism and Politics | |
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| C. B. Macpherson, Democratic Theory, Essays in Retrieval | |
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| Conservative, Elitist and Authoritarian Critiques | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Plato, The Republic | |
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| Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France | |
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| Roger Scruton, The Meaning of Conservatism | |
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| Benito Mussolini, The Doctrine of Fascism | |
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| Carl Schmitt, The Concept of the Political | |
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| Max Weber, Economy and Society | |
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| Robert Michels, Political Parties | |
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| Giovanni Sartori, Anti-Elitism Revisited | |
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| Joseph A. Schumpeter, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy | |
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| Feminist Critiques | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Mary Wollstonecraft, Vindication of the Rights of Woman | |
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| Diana Coole, Women in Political Theory | |
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| Sheila Rowbotham, Feminism and Democracy | |
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| Susan Mendus, Losing the Faith, Feminism and Democracy | |
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| Contemporary Issues | |
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| Rational Choice | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Amartya Sen, The Possibility of Social Choice | |
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| Kenneth J. Arrow, Social Choice and Individual Values | |
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| Anthony Downs, An Economic Theory of Democracy | |
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| Brian Barry, Political Participation as Rational Action | |
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| The Market | |
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| Introduction | |
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| F. A. Hayek, The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism | |
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| Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom | |
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| David Beetham, Liberal Democracy and the Limits of Democratization | |
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| Hilary Wainwright, Arguments for a New Left | |
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| Nationalism | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ghia Nodia, Nationalism and Democracy | |
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| David Miller, On Nationality | |
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| John Schwarzmantel, Two Concepts of the Nation | |
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| Multiculturalism | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Charles Taylor, The Dynamics of Democratic Exclusion | |
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| Will Kymlicka, Multicultural Citizenship | |
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| Iris Marion Young, Justice and the Politics of Difference | |
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| Charles W. Mills, The Racial Contract | |
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| Beyond the West | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Amartya Sen, Democracy as a Universal Value | |
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| Bhikhu Parekh, The Cultural Particularity of Liberal Democracy | |
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| J. Silverstein, The Idea of Freedom in Burma | |
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| Andrew J. Nathan, Chinese Democracy | |
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| Participation | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Geraint Parry and George Moyser, More Participation, More Democracy? | |
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| Benjamin R. Barber, Strong Democracy | |
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| Hanna Fenichel Pitkin and Sara M. Shumer, On Participation | |
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| Michael Walzer, A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen | |
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| Bernard R. Berelson, Paul F. Lazarsfeld, and William N. McPhee, Voting: A Study of Opinion Formation in a Presidential Campaign | |
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| Carole Pateman, Participation and Democratic Theory | |
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| Civil Society | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Jean L. Cohen and Andrew Arato, Civil Society and Political Theory | |
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| Robert D. Putnam, Bowling Alone | |
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| Paul Hirst, Associative Principles and Democratic Reform | |
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| Deliberation | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ricardo Blaug, New Developments in Deliberative Democracy | |
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| B. Manin, On Legitimacy and Political Deliberation | |
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| Jurgen Habermas, The Public Sphere: An Encyclopedia Article | |
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| J. S. Fishkin, The Dialogue of Justice: Toward a Self-Reflective Society | |
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| The Future of Democracy | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Chantal Mouffe, Radical Democracy: Modern or Post-modern? | |
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| Barbara Epstein, Radical Democracy and Cultural Politics: What about Class? What about Political Power? | |
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| John Stewart, Thinking Collectively in the Public Domain | |
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| Barry N. Hague and Brian D. Loader, Digital Democracy: An Introduction | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |