"In this book, political philosopher Adam Lovett combines empirical research and original philosophical analysis to reveal the failings of American democracy and examine their ethical consequences. He argues that these failings undermine the ethics of democracy and in turn, transform or even negate the rights and duties of ordinary citizens"--
"In this book, political philosopher Adam Lovett combines empirical research and original philosophical analysis to reveal the failings of American democracy and examine their ethical consequences. He argues that these failings undermine the ethics of democracy and in turn, transform or even negate the rights and duties of ordinary citizens"--
Adam Lovett is a Fellow at the London School of Economics. He is the author of articles in Philosophy & Public Affairs and Politics, Philosophy & Economics, among other journals. This is his first book.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction Part I. Ideals and Their Import Chapter 1. Democratic Values Chapter 2. Democratic Duties Part II. Elite-Level Failures Chapter 3. Popular Control Chapter 4. Wealth and Interests Chapter 5. Democracy and Time Part III. Mass-Level Failures Chapter 6. Cognitive Shortcomings Chapter 7. Polarization Chapter 8. Voter Motivation Part IV. From Failure to Anarchism Conclusion Notes Index Acknowledgments
Preface Introduction Part I. Ideals and Their Import Chapter 1. Democratic Values Chapter 2. Democratic Duties Part II. Elite-Level Failures Chapter 3. Popular Control Chapter 4. Wealth and Interests Chapter 5. Democracy and Time Part III. Mass-Level Failures Chapter 6. Cognitive Shortcomings Chapter 7. Polarization Chapter 8. Voter Motivation Part IV. From Failure to Anarchism Conclusion Notes Index Acknowledgments
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