The twilight of democracy / Patrick E. Kennon.
The twilight of democracy / Patrick E. Kennon.
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, c1995.
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N321.8/75
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 308 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The Ideas of 1776 and the Road to 1789 -- 2. The March of Specialization -- 3. The Nature of Bureaucracy -- 4. Political Leadership -- 5. Freedom and the Private Sector -- 6. The Triad in the United States -- 7. The Triad in Japan -- 8. Postwar Japan and the United States -- 9. Democracy in the D...
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, c1995.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
Like Machiavelli five hundred years ago, Kennon casts a cynical eye on political idealism at a seminal time in history. The Twilight of Democracy will disturb many and anger others, but its argument is so calmly rational, and cogently presented, that no reader will be able to dismiss lightly this daring challenge to conventional wisdom....
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The twilight of democracy / Patrick E. Kennon.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-297) and index.
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c1995.
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N321.8/75
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74VK72NqRbMM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK72NqRbMM
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ISBN
038547539X
DDC
321.8
MMS ID
991022681229702626
