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Democratic Accountability : Why Choice in Politics Is Both Possible and Necessary /
It is common for political leaders to claim they have no control over bad outcomes. Indeed, they often cite the arguments of political theorists and public intellectuals as to why: history rushes onward oblivious of human will; force and violence overcome political aims; globalization undermines the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2007]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction: The Politics of Blame Avoidance
- CHAPTER 2 History Is Not Predetermined
- CHAPTER 3 Nation-States Need Not Go to War
- CHAPTER 4 Globalization Has Not Wiped Out the Freedom to Choose
- CHAPTER 5 Power-Sharing Does Not Exclude Accountability
- CHAPTER 6 Implementation May Well Be Immaculate
- CHAPTER 7 Consequences May Well Be as Intended
- CHAPTER 8 Action Can Be Meaningful Even if Irrational
- CHAPTER 9 Conclusion: The Necessity for Choice
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index