Postures and Politics : : Some observations on participatory democracy / / Frank MacKinnon.

Frank MacKinnon is an urbane observer of the human condition. He believes in participatory democracy, but does not think that it or any other system will work if it is put on an ideological pedestal -- or if its limitations are not discussed frankly, and then remedied effectively. In the opening cha...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
©1973
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: Flourishes and participations
  • 2. Must democracy be drab?
  • 3. Preventive politics
  • 4. Crown and Valhalla
  • 5. Conflicting postures in administration
  • 6. Eccentricity in administration
  • 7. Collectivized postures
  • 8. Meddling
  • 9. Principles
  • 10. Church politics
  • 11. The impact of church politics
  • 12. The personnel of universities
  • 13. Campus politics
  • 14. The politics of culture
  • 15. The state and culture
  • 16. Man’s only unlimited asset
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index