John Keane's Books
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The Life and Death of DemocracyA sweeping, magisterial one-volume history of a much misunderstood, maligned and sometimes abused concept: democracy.Read More
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Waterford News & Star, August 25, 2010
...Fear Rua’s website on the internet.Recently, when I saw the rave review of the book on John Keane, which he headlined as “The Unconquerable Keane” – “Unforgettable Book”, I felt his claim that this was one of the best sport books ever written...
Central Sydney, July 22, 2010
...One of Australia’s greatest intellectual exports has returned to take a position at the University of Sydney. John Keane - voted by The Times as one of Britain’s leading political thinkers and writers, whose work has “worldwide importance”, has...
Melbourne Age, July 15, 2010
...Places - Will Elliott ? The Colony - Grace Karskens ? The Life and Death of Democracy - John Keane ? The Blue Plateau - Mark Tredinnick ? The Ghost at the Wedding - Shirley Walker Young adult fiction ? Stolen - Lucy Christopher ? The Winds of Heaven...
NEWS.com.au, July 15, 2010
...Elliott The Colony: A History of Early Sydney by Grace Karskens The Life and Death of Democracy by John Keane The Blue Plateau: A Landscape Memoir by Mark Tredinnick The Ghost at the Wedding by Shirley Walker Young Adult Fiction Stolen by Lucy...
Market Oracle, July 13, 2010
...10. 26. See, especially John Dewey, "The Public and Its Problems," (New York: Swallow Press, 1954). 27. John Keane, "Journalism and Democracy Across Borders," in Geneva Overholser and Kathleen Hall Jamieson, eds. The Press: The Institutions of American...
Hoganstand.com, May 19, 2010
...The President of the GAA, Christy Cooney, will launch a major new biography of the legendary Waterford hurler, John Keane, on Saturday 5 June 2010. The launch will take place in the club house of the Mount Sion hurling and football club, Rathfadden,...
Sutherland Shire Libraries News, July 23, 2010
...Elliott The Colony: A History of Early Sydney by Grace Karskens The Life and Death of Democracy by John Keane The Blue Plateau: A Lanscape Memoir by Mark Tredinnick The Ghost at the Wedding by Shirley Walker Children's Fiction Cicada Summer by Kate...
city of tongues, July 14, 2010
...Just a quick note to let you know that the shortlists for the Prime Minister's Literary Awards were announced this morning in Melbourne. The full shortlists are below, but before I get to them I'd make a few very quick observations.First of all it's...
Muhlberger's Early History, December 18, 2009
...up a while ago. Here's my review, exclusive to this site. Uneven but provocative A review of John Keane, The Life and Death of Democracy John Keane ends his massive history of democracy with a chapter called New Democratic Rules, in which he discusses...
slackbastard, October 19, 2009
...Democracy | The Australian Centre For Fraternalism, Secret Societies and Mateship | The Life and Death of Democracy , John Keane, 2009 | The Society of the Different: Part 1: The Center of the World , Interview with Gustavo Esteva (September 6/7, 2005),...
