The Principles of Representative Government

Bernard (New York University) Manin

Cambridge University Press, 1997

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The thesis of this original and provocative book is that representative government should be understood as a combination of democratic and undemocratic (indeed, aristocratic) elements. Challenging the conventionally held views on the subject, Professor Manin reminds us that representative government originally was designed in opposition to democracy proper.

ISBN-13
9780521452588
ISBN-10
0521452589
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1997
Publication date
1997-02-28
Pages
256
Dimensions
236x157x24
Weight
524