TY  - GEN
T1  - What's wrong with democracy? : from Athenian practice to American worship
A1  - Samons, Loren J., II
LA  - English
PP  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
YR  - 2004
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm56733733
AB  - 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.
CN  - JC421 .S32 2004eb
SN  - 9780520940901
SN  - 0520940903
SN  - 0520236602
SN  - 9780520236608
SN  - 1598750011
SN  - 9781598750010
SN  - 141754533X
SN  - 9781417545339
SN  - 1282360310
SN  - 9781282360310
SN  - 9786612360312
SN  - 6612360313
KW  - Democracy : History.
KW  - Direct democracy : Greece : Athens.
KW  - Republicanism : United States : History.
KW  - Representative government and representation : United States.
KW  - Political culture : United States : History.
KW  - United States : Civilization : Greek influences.
KW  - Démocratie directe : Grèce : Athènes.
KW  - Républicanisme : États-Unis : Histoire.
KW  - Gouvernement représentatif : États-Unis.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Political Ideologies : Democracy.
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE : History & Theory.
KW  - Civilization : Greek influences
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Direct democracy
KW  - Political culture
KW  - Representative government and representation
KW  - Republicanism
KW  - Greece : Athens
KW  - United States
KW  - american government.
KW  - ancient greece.
KW  - athenian democracy.
KW  - athenian government.
KW  - athenian society.
KW  - choice.
KW  - classical athenian democracy.
KW  - democracy.
KW  - democratic governments.
KW  - dissent.
KW  - diversity.
KW  - elections.
KW  - foreign policy.
KW  - freedom.
KW  - government and governing.
KW  - government and religion.
KW  - government.
KW  - historical.
KW  - history.
KW  - national defense.
KW  - peloponnesian war.
KW  - political systems.
KW  - political theory.
KW  - politics.
KW  - popular vote.
KW  - public finance.
KW  - qualifications for citizenship.
KW  - religion.
KW  - united states of america.
KW  - voting.
KW  - History
ER  -