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Breaking democracy's spell

Author: John Dunn
Publisher: New Haven : Yale university press, 2014.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Argues that democracy is not synonymous with good government. This book explores the labyrinthine reality behind the basic concept of democracy, demonstrating how the political system that people in  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John Dunn
ISBN: 9780300179910 030017991X
OCLC Number: 1146443607
Description: XII, 192 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: John Dunn.

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"Intellectually bracing . . . Dunn-who has been for decades one of the most articulate critics in the face of democratic triumphalism-now seeks to clear a path out of the maze of our ill-founded Read more...

 
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