[iDC] Books/texts on democracy

[Paolo Cirio]

Open Source Democracy by Douglas Rushkoff
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10753

Good to read if you like to be positive about the so called "Open  
Processual Democracy"



On 6 Jan 2010, at 15:08, Snafu wrote:

> The first part of Hardt and Negri's Commonwealth (2009) develops an
> interesting critique of what they call "the republic of property" i.e.
> the democratic model associated with Western capitalism.
>
> Dean, Jodi wrote:
>> Carl Schmitt, Critique of Parliamentary Democracy
>>
>> ________________________________________
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>> On Behalf Of George Siemens [gsiemens at elearnspace.org]
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 12:09 AM
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>> Subject: [iDC] Books/texts on democracy
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> What books or texts would list members suggest as “must reads” on  
>> topics of democracy, equality, and personal liberty in relation to  
>> the state? I’m familiar with the usual crowd: Locke, Rousseau,  
>> Mill, Hamilton, Paine, Tocqueville, Schumpeter, etc.
>>
>> George
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