Breaking democracy's spell /
Eminent political theorist John Dunn argues that democracy is not synonymous with good government in this work. The author explores the labyrinthine reality behind the basic concept of democracy, demonstrating how the political system that people in the West generally view as straightforward and obv...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014] Ã2014 |
| Series: | Henry L. Stimson lectures, Yale University.
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| Summary: | Eminent political theorist John Dunn argues that democracy is not synonymous with good government in this work. The author explores the labyrinthine reality behind the basic concept of democracy, demonstrating how the political system that people in the West generally view as straightforward and obvious is, in fact, deeply unclear and, in many cases, dysfunctional. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 192 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300206562 0300206569 030017991X 9780300179910 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |