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The demons of liberal democracy /

"In this book, Adrian Pabst contends that liberal democracy is undemocratic: intolerant about the values of ordinary people while concentrating power in the hands of elites. In order to banish liberal democracy's demons, he proposes ideas for economic democracy, a politics of persuasion an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pabst, Adrian (Author)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; Polity Press, 2019.
Cambridge ; Medford, MA : 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Liberal democracy in question
  • Democracy between liberalism and populism
  • Oligarchy : commodification and economic democracy
  • Demagogy : sophistry and the politics of truth
  • Anarchy : atomisation and the primacy of association
  • Tyranny : voluntary servitude and mixed government
  • Renewing the democratic promise.