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Democracy and Its Crisis

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Democracy and Its Crisis

By A. C. Grayling

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About the book

Prompted by the EU referendum in the UK and the presidential election in the USA, A. C. Grayling investigates why the institutions of representative democracy seem unable to hold up against forces they were designed to manage, and why, crucially, it matters. First he considers moments in history - Periclean Athens, the English Civil War, the American and French Revolutions, among them - in which the challenges we face today were first encountered and what solutions, however imperfect, were found...Show more

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9781786074065

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Oneworld Publications

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2018

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