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People's Government An Introduction to Democracy

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ISBN-10: 1107619556

ISBN-13: 9781107619555

Edition: 2014

Authors: Del Dickson

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The People's Government is premised on the idea that democracy is based on two fundamental rights: freedom and liberty. Many believe these rights are synonymous, but they are actually complementary opposites. Liberty is the right to be left alone, while freedom is the right to participate in a political community. How people view democracy depends on which of these two rights they think is more important. Liberal democrats place a higher value on liberty, while free democrats see freedom as the primary right. From this starting point, the author adds five dimensions to define and distinguish democratic societies: rights, participation and representation, inclusion, equality, and power.…    
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Book details

List price: $37.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/21/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English