Post-Democracy
By Colin Crouch.
Description
Post-Democracy is a polemical work that goes beyond currentcomplaints about the failings of our democracy and explores thedeeper social and economic forces that account for the currentmalaise. Colin Crouch argues that the decline of those social classes whichhad made possible an active and critical mass politics has combinedwith the rise of global capitalism to produce a self-referentialpolitical class more concerned with forging links with wealthybusiness interests than with pursuing political programmes whichmeet the concerns of ordinary people. He shows how, in somerespects, politics at ...
ISBN(s)
0745633153, 9780745633152