Democracy Incorporated : : Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism - New Edition / / Sheldon S. Wolin.

Democracy is struggling in America--by now this statement is almost cliché. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political hybrid, one where economic...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (376 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface To The First Paperback Edition
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction To The 2017 Edition
  • Preview
  • Chapter One: Myth In The Making
  • Chapter Two: Totalitarianism'S Inversion: Beginnings Of The Imaginary Of A Permanent Global War
  • Chapter Three: Totalitarianism'S Inversion, Democracy'S Perversion
  • Chapter Four: The New World Of Terror
  • Chapter Five: The Utopian Theory Of Superpower: The Official Version
  • Chapter Six: The Dynamics Of Transformation
  • Chapter Seven: The Dynamics Of The Archaic
  • Chapter Eight: The Politics Of Superpower: Managed Democracy
  • Chapter Nine: Intellectual Elites Against Democracy
  • Chapter Ten: Domestic Politics In The Era Of Superpower And Empire
  • Chapter Eleven: Inverted Totalitarianism: Antecedents And Precedents
  • Chapter Twelve: Demotic Moments
  • Chapter Thirteen: Democracy'S Prospects: Looking Backwards
  • Notes
  • Index