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  1. Portuguese, Greek, Brazilian, Chinese and Japanese translations have appeared and Korean, Spanish and Arabic editions are on their way. Keeping Tabs on Power and a discussion of the reception of The Life and Death of Democracy provide a brief introduction to John Keane’s life and writings. Biography in other languages: here.

  2. Jun 25, 2009 · Among his many books are The Media and Democracy (1991), which has been translated into more than twenty-five languages and Democracy and Civil Society (1988; 1998). Among his most recent works are Violence and Democracy (2004), and Global Civil Society?

  3. John Keane is Professor of Politics at the University of Sydney and at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB). He is the co-founder and director of the Sydney Democracy Network (SDN). Renowned globally for his creative thinking about democracy, John Keane was educated at the Universities of Adelaide and Toronto (where he was mentored by C.B ...

  4. Feb 23, 2024 · Definition. John Keane was one of the first contemporary political scientists to pay new attention to civil society as a key concept to explain social and political changes in the last two decades of the twentieth century.

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  5. Keane asserts that it is crucial to rid democracy of its demons and speak of it only in terms of humbling.

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  6. He is the author of Tom Paine: a Political Life (1995), The Life and Death of Democracy (2009), Power and Humility (2018), The New Despotism (2020), and The Shortest History of Democracy (2022)—which has been published in more than a dozen languages.

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  8. Forthcoming in Arabic, it has been published in Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean and Brazilian; it was short-listed for the Prime Minister’s Literary Award (2012) while the Japanese translation (2014) was ranked in the top three non-fiction books of that year published in Japan.