Professor John Keane returned to the University of Sydney stage to deliver the Sydney Ideas public lecture entitled 'What's Happening to Democracy?'. 24 July 2006. Abstract: Just over a decade ago, talk of the global triumph of democracy beamed around the...
Read MoreProfessor John Keane returned to the University of Sydney stage to deliver the Sydney Ideas public lecture entitled 'What's Happening to Democracy?'. 24 July 2006. Abstract: Just over a decade ago, talk of the global triumph of democracy beamed around the...
Read MoreRear Vision presents a two-part series on the history of democracy, from its beginnings in 2,500 BCE to today. GuestsJohn Keane Professor of Politics at the University of Westminster and at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB) and founder of the Centre...
Read MoreAt the beginning of the 21st century, 'nation building' has become a catch-cry of the worldwide project to spread democracy - from East Timor and the Solomon Islands, to Iraq and Afghanistan, Western governments are engaged in exporting democracy and...
Read MorePlenary session addressed by Professor John Keane during the Symposium : "Democracy: Contested Futures" 23 March 2004 at the Centre for Democracy Studies, Oxford Brookes University. The Centre ran a one-day symposium which looked at some the contemporary challenges and issues related...
Read MoreListen to Audio John Keane with Naomi Klein and Neera Cahndhoke, talks of global Democracy deficit - November, 6, 2002. Democracy Laurie Taylor talks Naomi Klein, Neera Chandhoke and John Keane, who have different ideas of how to fill a perceived global democractic...
Read MoreBBC Radio 4 programme, Fallout at Maralinga, presented by John Keane, 29 April 2003. BBC webpage here For half a century, the Tjarutja aboriginal people of Maralinga have waited to get to get their land back. The land is now said by the...
Read MoreListen to Audio [audio mp3="http://www.johnkeane.net/wp-content/uploads/2002/07/p02q5p61-iotp_20020704-0900a.mp3"][/audio] John Keane with Bernard Williams and Annabel Brett , talks of Freedom - July, 4, 2002. FREEDOM Freedom and slavery are mental states Mahatma Gandhi Freedom has been a subject of enquiry for philosophers, theologians and politicians who have attempted to...
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