Democracy Incorporated : Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism - New Edition /

Democracy is struggling in America--by now this statement is almost cliché. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In "Democracy Incorporated" Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political hybrid, one wh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wolin, Sheldon S.
Otros Autores: Hedges, Chris (writer of introduction to 2017 edition.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2017, 2008.
Edición:New edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Totalitarianism.
Politics and government.
Political science > Philosophy.
Fascism.
Democracy.
Corporate state.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom.
fascism.
totalitarianism.
Fascisme.
Totalitarisme.
Corporatisme > États-Unis.
Political science > Philosophy > History.
Corporate state > United States.
Democracy > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States > Politics and government.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the 2017 edition / Chris Hedges
  • Preview
  • Myth in the making
  • Totalitarianism's inversion : beginnings of the imaginary of a permanent global war
  • Totalitarianism's inversion, democracy's perversion
  • The new world of terror
  • The utopian theory of superpower : the official version
  • The dynamics of transformation
  • The dynamics of the archaic
  • The politics of superpower : managed democracy
  • Intellectual elites against democracy
  • Domestic politics in the era of superpower and empire
  • Inverted totalitarianism : antecedents and precedents
  • Demotic moments
  • Democracy's prospects : looking backwards.

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