Downsizing Democracy How America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public
Originally publushed in 2002. In Downsizing Democracy, Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg describe how the once powerful idea of a collective citizenry has given way to a concept of personal, autonomous democracy. Today, political change is effected through litigation, lobbying, and term limit...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422349606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From popular to personal democracy
- The rise and fall of the citizen
- Elections without voters
- Political parties: the old patronage and the new
- Disunited we stand
- From masses to mailing lists
- The jurisprudence of personal democracy
- Movements without members
- Privatizing the public
- Does anyone need citizens?
