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Robert A. Dahl, one of the worlds most influential and respected political scientists, has spent a lifetime exploring the institutions and practices of democracy in such landmark books as Who Governs? , On Democracy , and How Democratic Is the American Co
Written by the preeminent democratic theorist of our time, this book explains the nature, value, and mechanics of democracy. In a new introduction to this Veritas edition, Ian Shapiro considers how Dahl would respond to the ongoing challenges democracy fa
"A tightly woven explanation of the conditions under which cultures that do not tolerate political opposition may be transformed into societies that do." Foreign Affairs "[Dahl's] analysis is lucid, perceptive, and thorough." Times
In this prize-winning book, one of the most prominent political theorists of our time makes a major statement about what democracy is and why it is important. Robert Dahl examines the most basic assumptions of democratic theory, tests them against the que
A major breakthrough in American political science, and a work destined, deservedly, to influence profoundly all future investigation of our politics masterful, imaginative, and courageous. I recommend it unreservedly to the attention of all students of A
For most of this century, the habit of thinking about politics and economics in terms of grand and simple alternatives has exerted a powerful influence over the minds of those concerned with economic organization. Politics, Economics, and Welfare is a sys