Stealth Democracy : American's beliefs about how government should work

Examining how people want their democratic government to work, this study finds that Americans don't like many of the practices associated with democracy: the conflicts, the debates, the compromises. It finds that Americans don't want to have to see democracy in practice, nor do they want...

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Glavni autor: Hibbing, Jonh R
Format: Knjiga
Jezik:Undetermined
Izdano: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2002
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Sažetak:Examining how people want their democratic government to work, this study finds that Americans don't like many of the practices associated with democracy: the conflicts, the debates, the compromises. It finds that Americans don't want to have to see democracy in practice, nor do they want to be involved in politics. If American citizens had their way, political decisions would be made by unselfish decision-makers, lessening the need for monitoring government.