Can democracy work? : a short history of a radical idea, from ancient Athens to our world / James Miller.

By:

Miller, James, 1947-

Material type:

TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 306 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780374137649 (hardcover)
0374137641 (hardcover)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

321.8

LOC classification:

JC 423 M648c 2018

Summary: oday, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has become synonymous with disappointment and crisis. How did it come to this? In [this book], James Miller, author of the classic history of 1960s protest "Democracy Is in the Streets", offers a lively, surprising, and urgent history of the democratic idea from its first stirrings to the present."--Jacket

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso)	JC 423 M648c 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000162907

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-286) and index.

oday, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has become synonymous with disappointment and crisis. How did it come to this? In [this book], James Miller, author of the classic history of 1960s protest "Democracy Is in the Streets", offers a lively, surprising, and urgent history of the democratic idea from its first stirrings to the present."--Jacket

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