Mehr zum Titel: | The democratic regime (or political democracy), and citizenship as agency -- Agency : origins, concomitants, and expansion -- The state : definition, dimensions, and historical emergence -- The varying referents of the state : nation, people, citizenry -- The state as law : contributions and ambivalences -- The multiple faces of the state and its underlying unity -- Dialogics, agency, and democracy -- An overview of Latin America -- Social context, options, and convergences -- The conundrums of globalization and legal pluralism. |