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| The journal organized each issue around a central theme, including "The Philosophy of Ecology", "Nationalism and the New World Order", "The Expansion of the South", "Democracy and Liberalism", "Mass Media, Culture and Democracy", "Marx versus Proudhon", "Postmodernism and the |
The journal organized each issue around a central theme, including "The Philosophy of Ecology", "Nationalism and the New World Order", "The Expansion of the South", "Democracy and Liberalism", "Mass Media, Culture and Democracy", "Marx versus Proudhon", "Postmodernism and the Democratic Project", "The 'War' against Terrorism", "Education, Paideia and Democracy", and "The Inclusive Democracy Project: Six Years On". | ||
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Academic journal | |
| Discipline | Political science |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Takis Fotopoulos |
| Publication details | |
| Former name(s) | Society & Nature |
| History | 1992-2003 |
| Publisher | Aigis Publications, Taylor & Francis (United Kingdom) |
| Frequency | Triannual |
| Open access | Yes |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Democr. Nat. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| ISSN | 1085-5661 (print) 1469-3720 (web) |
| LCCN | 96640829 |
| OCLC no. | 33396638 |
| Links | |
Democracy & Nature was a theoretical academic journal established in 1992 by Takis Fotopoulos as Society and Nature, obtaining its later name in 1995. Four volumes of three issues each were released by Aigis Publications from 1992 to 1999. From 1999 to 2003, five more volumes were released by Taylor & Francis. Publication ceased at the end of 2003, after which Fotopoulos established a new journal, The International Journal of Inclusive Democracy.
Aims
Democracy & Nature's stated aim was to be a forum for a "new conception of democracy", given the name Inclusive Democracy in 1997. While maintaining that core function, the journal expanded to include coverage of a spectrum of radical alternative views.
Content
The journal organized each issue around a central theme, including "The Philosophy of Ecology", "Nationalism and the New World Order", "The Expansion of the South", "Democracy and Liberalism", "Mass Media, Culture and Democracy", "Marx versus Proudhon", "Postmodernism and the Democratic Project", "The 'War' against Terrorism", "Education, Paideia and Democracy", and "The Inclusive Democracy Project: Six Years On".
Contributors
Democracy & Nature hosted theoretical articles by some of the main names of the International Left including, among others, Murray Bookchin, Cornelius Castoriadis, James O'Connor, Noam Chomsky, Arne Naess, Carl Boggs, Ward Churchill, Andre Gunder Frank, Ted Trainer, Arran Gare, Steven Best, Douglas Kellner,Peter MacLaren, Serge Latouche, and Takis Fotopoulos.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal was abstracted and indexed in International Political Science Abstracts, Political Science Complete, and Academic Search Premier/Complete.
References
- “Society and Nature (1992-1995),” Institute for Social Ecology (August 2nd, 2010). Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- "Democracy and Nature Vol 3, No 3," http://www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- "Democracy & Nature," Taylor & Francis. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- The Editorial Committee ”Editorial,” The International Journal of Inclusive Democracy, Vol.1, No.1 (October 2004). Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- “Why 'Democracy & Nature'?,” Democracy and Nature, Vol. 3, No. 2, issue 8 (1995). Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- "DEMOCRACY AND NATURE - 1085-5661". Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. MIAR. 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
- "Academic Search Complete: Magazines and Journals". EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
Further reading
- Takis Fotopoulos, Towards An Inclusive Democracy (London/New York: Cassell Continuum, 1997), 401 pp.
External links
- Official website
- The International Journal of Inclusive Democracy
- The Inclusive Democracy Project and Network