Models of Democracy - Softcover

Held, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0804728615 ISBN 13: 9780804728614

Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr, 1996

Synopsis

Edition Polity Press, Second Edition, 1998. ISBN: 0--7456-1749-2. PAPERBACK. 406 pages, size: 23 x 15 x 3 cm. Just light tanning to paper edges. Other than that, the unread book remains in excellent condition: Soft cover intact; text all clean, neat and tight. Prompt dispatch from BookGems (UK). (Please note the illustrating pictures you see next to our description are from the actual item in our stock and might not match with the main page's image, which is sometimes confusing).

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Review

Blurbs for the second edition:
"Held's new book on models of democracy is itself a model of its kind--a meticulously edited, easily accessible, and clearly signposted critical analysis of theories of democracy from classical antiquity to the present day." --Ethics,

Praise for the second edition:
"Held's new book on models of democracy is itself a model of its kind a meticulously edited, easily accessible, and clearly signposted critical analysis of theories of democracy from classical antiquity to the present day." "Ethics""

Praise for the second edition:
"Held's new book on models of democracy is itself a model of its kind--a meticulously edited, easily accessible, and clearly signposted critical analysis of theories of democracy from classical antiquity to the present day."--Ethics

"In this timely and thought-provoking study, Held provides a critical reassessment of major theories of democracy from ancient Greece to the present, along with his own prescription for revitalizing contemporary democratic politics. . . . This volume should be read and pondered by anyone interested in the future of democracy."--The Annals

Praise for the second edition: "Held's new book on models of democracy is itself a model of its kind--a meticulously edited, easily accessible, and clearly signposted critical analysis of theories of democracy from classical antiquity to the present day."--Ethics

From the Back Cover

Blurbs for the second edition:
"Held's new book on models of democracy is itself a model of its kind--a meticulously edited, easily accessible, and clearly signposted critical analysis of theories of democracy from classical antiquity to the present day." --Ethics,
"In this timely and thought-provoking study, Held provides a critical reassessment of major theories of democracy from ancient Greece to the present, along with his own prescription for revitalizing contemporary democratic politics. . . . This volume should be read and pondered by anyone interested in the future of democracy." --The Annals,

Edition details

• Publisher: Stanford Univ Pr
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0804728615
• ISBN 13: 9780804728614
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 392