Tibor Rutar

Rational Choice and Democratic Government

A Sociological Approach

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on a range of data from across disciplines, this book explores a series of fundamental questions surrounding the nature of democracy, considering the birth and downfall of democracies, the extent of voters' political knowledge and ignorance, the logic of political behaviour, and the international effects of democratic rule.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781032000657
• ISBN-10: 1032000651
• Artikelnr.: 62231117

Autorenporträt

Tibor Rutar is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Maribor, Slovenia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Against romanticising democracy 2. Wealth - the path to freedom? 3.
Voters are not dumb, but we do not know much 4. Politicians are people, not
angels 5. For and against democratic peace 6. Conclusion: Fukuyama's 'The
End of History?' in social scientific retrospective