Parties and democracy: why do loves that kill never die?

ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH: This essay analyses the difficult relation between parties and democracies through four academic discussions: first divorce, celebration, decline/reemergence and democratic disillusionment. This last moment, drive it by the quality of democratic theory and the postdebate to the...

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Published in:Andamios (Mexico City, Mexico) Mexico), 2009-04, Vol.5 (10), p.139-168
Main Author: González, Víctor Hugo Martínez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Subjects:
Democracy
Democratic theory
Political parties
Political theory
State-society relations
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Summary:ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH: This essay analyses the difficult relation between parties and democracies through four academic discussions: first divorce, celebration, decline/reemergence and democratic disillusionment. This last moment, drive it by the quality of democratic theory and the postdebate to the crisis of parties, implies a `new' research agenda which is also explore it here. // ABSTRACT IN SPANISH: Este ensayo analiza la difícil relación entre partidos y democracias, siguiendo cuatro discusiones académicas: divorcio original, festejo, declive/reemergencia y desilusión democrática. Este último momento, impulsado por la teoría de la calidad democrática y el postdebate de la crisis de los partidos, supone una "nueva" agenda de investigación explorada también por el artículo. The opinion expressed in every paper in this Journal is the sole responsibility of its author, and not of the editor or the publisher, which is the Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México. You are free to copy and distribute all the material here contained for the aim of education and research. However, you may not use this work for commercial purposes. You must cite the source and attribute the work to the author. You may not alter, transform or build upon this work.
ISSN:1870-0063