Historical Perspectives on Democracies and their Adversaries

Chapter 1 Introduction: Democracy, the Nation State, and Their Adversaries

Chapter 2 ‘… a Wretched, Down Trodden and Impoverished People.’ Terrorism, Propaganda, and the Failure of Democracy in Post-Civil War Louisiana

Chapter 3 Nazis, Violence and the State: Social Democratic Repertoire Discussions in Germany and the Netherlands Around 1930

Chapter 4 Democracy’s Various Defenders: The Struggle Against Political Extremism in the Netherlands, 1917–1940

Chapter 5 Terrorist Constituencies in Terrorist–State Conflicts: The Debate on the Use of Violence Among Irish Nationalists and West Germany’s Radical Left in the Mid-1970s

Chapter 6 The Seeds of Danger: The Security Service and Its ‘Enemy Image’ of ‘The Movement’ in the 1980s

Chapter 7 (In)Effectiveness of Social Movements in Turkish Democracy: Institutional and Non-institutional Cases

Chapter 8 Parliamentary Democracy Versus Direct Democracy? Challenging Liberal, Representative Democracy in the German Bundestag During the Anti-nuclear Demonstrations of 1995–1997

Chapter 9 Displaced Without Moving: Loyalism and Democratic Haunting in Northern Ireland

Chapter 10 Between Democracy and Autocracy: Towards an Understanding of the Nature of Incomplete Secession, the Case of Moldova-Transnistria

Chapter 11 Fragmented Democracy in Dayton’s Bosnia Herzegovina: Institutions, Political Elite and Youth

Chapter 12 Concluding Remarks