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The Meaning of Democracy and the Vulnerabilities of Democracies : A Response to Tocqueville's Challenge
The Meaning of Democracy and the Vulnerabilities of Democracies A Response to Tocqueville's Challenge
Author: Vincent Ostrom
We struggle in the modern age to preserve individual freedoms and social self-government in the face of large and powerful governments that lay claim to the symbols and language of democracy, according to Vincent Ostrom. — Arguing that democratic systems are characterized by self-governing--not state- governed--societies, Ostrom contends that the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780472084562
ISBN-10: 0472084569
Publication Date: 8/1/1997
Pages: 360
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Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Book Type: Paperback
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