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Democracy incorporated : managed democracy and the specter of inverted totalitarianism / Sheldon S. Wolin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wolin, Sheldon S.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Democracy--United States.
Democracy.
Corporate state.
United States.
Corporate state--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Political science--History.
Political science.
History.
Political science--Philosophy--History.
Political science--Philosophy.
Totalitarianism.
Fascism.
Physical Description:
xvii, 356 pages ; 25 cm
Other Title:
Democracy inc.
Place of Publication:
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
Contents:
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
Notes.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-337) and index.
ISBN:
9780691135663
0691135665
OCLC:
173640819

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