What's wrong with democracy? : from Athenian practice to American worship /

In this daring reassessment of classical Athenian democracy & its significance for the United States today, Samons firstly shows why the Athenian model was distrusted by America's founding father, before considering how the concept of democracy has now become an object of popular veneration...

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Tác giả chính: Samons, Loren J., II
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2004.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pptc6
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Tóm tắt:In this daring reassessment of classical Athenian democracy & its significance for the United States today, Samons firstly shows why the Athenian model was distrusted by America's founding father, before considering how the concept of democracy has now become an object of popular veneration.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource (1 volume)
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references and index.
số ISBN:9780520940901
0520940903
0520236602
9780520236608
1598750011
9781598750010
141754533X
9781417545339
1282360310
9781282360310
9786612360312
6612360313