Law, Pragmatism and Democracy

by RAPosner (Author)

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2005
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Making a significant contribution to the theory of democracy, this reference maintains that the advantage of democracy is not that it is the rule of the wise or the good, but that it enables stability and orderly succession in government and limits the tendency of rulers to empower themselves to the disadvantage of the public.

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Making a significant contribution to the theory of democracy, this reference maintains that the advantage of democracy is not that it is the rule of the wise or the good, but that it enables stability and orderly succession in government and limits the tendency of rulers to empower themselves to the disadvantage of the public.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 416
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 01 Nov 2005
ISBN 10: 0674018494
ISBN 13: 9780674018495