Democracy on demand

Democracy on demand

Matt Qvortrup

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Elecciones y referendos
ISBN:
9781526164216
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Democracy on demand is a most comprehensive analysis of the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of referendums and the challenges to modern democracy. It shows how democracy is vulnerable, and how it can be saved from demagogues.

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