Special Issue: Venice Seminars 2019: Sources of Democracy: Citizenship, Social Cohesion, and Ethical Values
This volume gathers the articles presented at the Reset DOC Venice Seminars 2019, which took place at the Giorgio Cini Foundation from May 23 to May 25, 2019.
The 2019 Venice Seminars addressed the topic of “Sources of Democracy: Citizenship, Social Cohesion and Ethical Values”
Editors: Alessandro Ferrara, Volker Kaul and David Rasmussen
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Annotations 471
Introduction
Sources of democracy: Rights, trust and solidarity 472
Volker Kaul
Rights as Source of Democracy Religious pluralism: Essential or challenge to liberal democracy? 487
Mona Siddiqui
Islamophobia as racialised biopolitics in the United Kingdom 497
Tahir Abbas
The culture of the national liberation movement and the change towards democracy: The case of North Africa 512
Mounir Kchaou
The heavy burden of democracy: Where is salvation? Democracy between perspective and prohibited 523
Hussain Shaban
Trust as Source of Democracy Populist multiculturalism: Are there majority cultural rights? 539
Alan Patten
Social cohesion without electoral democracy: The case of China 553
Wang Pei and Daniel A. Bell
Democracy and ethical values from Islamic perspective 563
Mohsen Kadivar
How to construct a common and consensual multicultural civic discourse 576
Seàn Golden
Solidarity as Source of Democracy Some notes on ‘Populism’ 591
Jon Elster
Anti-Capital for the XXIst Century (on the metacrisis of capitalism and the prospects for radical politics) 601
Albena Azmanova
Human rights amidst despair in the Levant and the West 613
Micheline Ishay
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