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Entrenchment : wealth, power, and the constitution of democratic societies /
An investigation into the foundations of democratic societies and the ongoing struggle over the power of concentrated wealth Much of our politics today, Paul Starr writes, is a struggle over entrenchment--efforts to bring about change in ways that opponents will find difficult to undo. That is why t...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2019]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the stakes of entrenchment
- 1. Understanding entrenchment
- 2. Aristocracy and inherited wealth
- 3. Racial slavery as an entrenched contradiction
- 4. The conservative design of liberal democracy
- 5. Entrenching progressive change
- 6. Democracy and the politics of entrenchment.