Democracy today is widely regarded as an ideal form of government. Yet in practice it sometimes seems a sham, a political puppet show in which hidden elites pull all the strings. As trust in elected representatives around the world plunges, it is no wonder that democratic revolts have erupted - from Cairo to Kiev and beyond - in an effort to 'take back control'. In this urgent and lively history, James Miller reminds us that democracy has always generated tensions and contradictions. Through philosophical debates and violent uprisings, it has been contested, corrupted, and refined. In diffe Can Democracy Work? - James Miller od authora James Miller a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
James Miller |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
320 |
Rok vydání |
2020 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Oneworld |