Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

If Mayors Ruled the World

Name: If Mayors Ruled the World
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ISBN: 9780300209327

By Benjamin R. Barber

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In the face of the most perilous challenges of our time-climate change, terrorism, poverty, and trafficking of drugs, guns, and people-the nations of the world seem paralyzed. The problems are too big, too interdependent, too divisive for the nation-state. Is the nation-state, once democracy's best hope, today democratically dysfunctional? Obsolete? The answer, says Benjamin Barber in this highly provocative and original book, is yes. Cities and the mayors who run them can do and are doing a bet...Show more

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9780300209327

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Yale University Press

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2014

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If Mayors Ruled the World

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