ISBN | 9781107619555 |
Call Number | JC423 .D52 2014 |
Author | Dickson, Del. |
Title | The people’s government : an introduction to democracy / Del Dickson. |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Imprint | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014. |
Physical | xi, 268 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Content | 1. Liberty and freedom -- 2. Freedom or liberty? -- 3. Rights -- 4. Participation and representation -- 5. Inclusion -- 6. Equality -- 7. Power -- 8. The case against democracy -- 9. The case for democracy -- 10. Paths of democratization -- 11. Building a stable democracy -- 12. Three misconceptions about democratization -- 13. How democracies die -- 14. How democratic is the United States?. |
Subject | Democracy. (240) |
| Freedom. (2) |
| Liberty. (16) |
| Democracy -- United States. (18) |
| United States -- Politics and government. (35) |
Holding | LIC |