The Price of Democracy : : How Money Shapes Politics and What to Do about It / / Julia Cagé.

Julia Cagé scrutinizes contemporary democracies and offers a new approach to the crisis of political representation. She proposes radical solutions for political funding and participation, including “Democratic Equality Vouchers” and a “Mixed Assembly” model where disadvantaged socioeconomic groups...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Preface --
Introduction: Democratic Exhaustion --
PART ONE. WHEN THE POOR PAY FOR THE RICH --
PART TWO. MISSED OPPORTUNITIES --
PART THREE. LET’S SAVE DEMOCRACY! --
Conclusion: The Prerequisites of “Permanent” Democracy --
Notes --
Contents in Detail --
Figures --
Index
Summary:Julia Cagé scrutinizes contemporary democracies and offers a new approach to the crisis of political representation. She proposes radical solutions for political funding and participation, including “Democratic Equality Vouchers” and a “Mixed Assembly” model where disadvantaged socioeconomic groups are guaranteed a significant fraction of seats.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674246133
9783110690057
DOI:10.4159/9780674246133
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Julia Cagé.