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Can democracy work? : a short history of a radical idea, from ancient Athens to our world / James Miller.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 306 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780374137649 (hardcover)
  • 0374137641 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.8
LOC classification:
  • JC 423 M648c 2018
Summary: oday, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has become synonymous with disappointment and crisis. How did it come to this? In [this book], James Miller, author of the classic history of 1960s protest "Democracy Is in the Streets", offers a lively, surprising, and urgent history of the democratic idea from its first stirrings to the present."--Jacket
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JC 423 M648c 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000162907

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-286) and index.

oday, democracy is the world's only broadly accepted political system, and yet it has become synonymous with disappointment and crisis. How did it come to this? In [this book], James Miller, author of the classic history of 1960s protest "Democracy Is in the Streets", offers a lively, surprising, and urgent history of the democratic idea from its first stirrings to the present."--Jacket

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