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The Idea of Democracy

John E Roemer editor David Copp editor Jean Hampton editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:26th Mar '93

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The essays in this book address a variety of foundational questions about democracy.

The essays in this book address a variety of foundational questions about democracy: How effective is it? How stable can it be in a pluralist society? Does it deserve its current popularity? Can it successfully guide a socialist society?In the wake of the recent expansion of democratic forms of government around the world, political theorists have begun to rethink the nature and justification of this form of government. The essays in this book address a variety of foundational questions about democracy: How effective is it? How stable can it be in a pluralist society? Does it deserve its current popularity? Can it successfully guide a socialist society?

ISBN: 9780521432542

Dimensions: 240mm x 162mm x 29mm

Weight: 740g

461 pages