The Next Democracy? : The Possibility of Popular Control.
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- 9781783480661
- 321.8
- JC423 -- .M55 2016eb
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: At the Crossroads -- Chapter Two: General Direct Democracy -- Chapter Three: Occupy and Consensus -- Chapter Four: Weber and the Difficulties of Scaling Up -- Chapter Five: Arendt and Council Democracy -- Chapter Six: The Tyranny of the Majority -- Chapter Seven: The Rule of the Unwise -- Chapter Eight: Gandhi's Local Democracy -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Responding to widespread disenchantment with electoral politics, this book gives a practical examination of the possibilities offered by a generalized system of direct democracy.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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