What actually gets transmitted in the "Export" of Democracy?
- Speakers
- Mr Laurence Whitehead, (BA MA (Oxon)), Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College
01 February 2013, 18:00 - 19:20
- Event Type:
- Lecture
- Venue:
- The Senate Room (Senate House, First Floor)
- Venue Details:
Senate House
Malet Street
London WC1E 7HUDownload a map of the central precinct with directions for getting to the University of London Senate House.
Description
The keynote address will be by Mr Laurence Whitehead. Mr Whitehead will be discussing what conception of democracy is implied when it is claimed that democracy can be “exported”. He considers that if such “exports” persist, regardless of the outcomes, that will affect how democracy is imagined and evaluated.
