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Democracy Sourcebook

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ISBN-10: 0262541475

ISBN-13: 9780262541473

Edition: 2003

Authors: Robert A. Dahl, Ian Shapiro, Jos� Antonio Cheibub

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This sourcebook offers a collection of classic writings and contemporary scholarship on democracy, creating a book that can be used by undergraduate and graduate students in a wide variety of courses.
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Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 8/15/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 568
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Introduction
Defining Democracy
The Social Contract
Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
Minimalist Conception of Democracy: A Defense
Democracy and Disagreement
The Voice of the People
Defining and Developing Democracy
Participation and Democratic Theory
Polyarchal Democracy
Sources of Democracy
Political Man: The Social Bases of Politics
Social Revolutions in the Modern World
The Impact of Economic Development on Democracy
Democracy and the Market: Political and Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe and Latin America
Democracy's Third Wave
South Africa's Negotiated Transition: Democracy, Opposition, and the New Constitutional Order
Economic Development and Political Regimes
Democracy, Culture, and Society
The Federalist No. 10
The Federalist No. 14
The Concept of a Liberal Society
Pluralism and Social Choice
Consociational Democracy
The Contest of Ideas
The State of Democratic Theory
Democracy
Modernization, Cultural Change, and the Persistence of Traditional Values
Culture and Democracy
Democracy and Constitutionalism
The Federalist No. 23
The Federalist No. 47
The Federalist No. 48
The Federalist No. 62
The Federalist No. 70
The Federalist No. 78
Madisonian Democracy
A Bill of Rights for Britain
A Rights-Based Critique of Constitutional Rights
The Political Origins of Judicial Empowerment through Constitutionalization: Lessons from Four Constitutional Revolutions
Decision Making in a Democracy: The Supreme Court as a National Policymaker
Democratic Justice
Presidentialism Versus Parliamentarism
The Perils of Presidentialism
Presidentialism, Multipartism, and Democracy: The Difficult Combination
Presidents and Assemblies
Minority Governments, Deadlock Situations, and the Survival of Presidential Democracies
Minority Governments in Parliamentary Democracies: The Rationality of Nonwinning Cabinet Solutions
Institutional Design, Party Systems, and Governability: Differentiating the Presidential Regimes of Latin America
Presidential Power, Legislative Organization, and Party Behavior in Brazil
Representation
Representative Government
On Elections
Liberalism against Populism
Saving Democracy from Political Science
Unlikelihood of Condorcet's Paradox in a Large Society
Congruence between Citizens and Policymakers in Two Visions of Liberal Democracy
The Political Consequences of Electoral Laws
South Africa's Negotiated Transition: Democracy, Opposition, and the New Constitutional Order
The Representation of Women
Interest Groups
The Governmental Process: Political Interests and Public Opinion
The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups
Neo-Pluralism: A Class Analysis of Pluralism I and Pluralism II
The Theory of Economic Regulation
Interest Intermediation and Regime Governability in Contemporary Western Europe and North America
Inside Campaign Finance: Myths and Realities
Democracy's Effects
The Economics and Politics of Growth
Rent Seeking and Redistribution under Democracy versus Dictatorship
Dictatorship, Democracy, and Development
Freedom Favors Development
Political Regimes and Economic Growth
Democracy in America
Does Democracy Engender Justice?
Facing up to the American Dream: Race, Class, and the Soul of the Nation
Beyond Tocqueville, Myrdal, and Hartz: The Multiple Traditions in America
Democracy and the Global Order
Perpetual Peace
How Democracy, Interdependence, and International Organizations Create a System for Peace
Dirty Pool
Democracy and Collective Bads
Representation and the Democratic Deficit
The Transformation of Political Community: Rethinking Democracy in the Context of Globalization
Appendix
Index