On political equality /
Dahl, Robert A., 1915-2014,
On political equality / Robert A. Dahl. - xii, 142 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-130) and index.
Introduction -- Is political equality a reasonable goal? -- Is political equality achievable? -- A respectable role for emotions -- Political equality, human nature, and society -- Will political inequality increase in the United States? -- Why political inequality may decline.
"Robert A. Dahl, one of the world's most influential and respected political scientists, has spent a lifetime exploring the institutions and practices of democracy in such landmark books as Who Governs?, On Democracy, and How Democratic Is the American Constitution? Here, Dahl looks at the fundamental issue of equality and how and why governments have fallen short of their democratic ideals."--Jacket.
0300116071 9780300116076
2006009072
Democracy.
Equality
JC423 / .D2498 2006
323.5
On political equality / Robert A. Dahl. - xii, 142 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-130) and index.
Introduction -- Is political equality a reasonable goal? -- Is political equality achievable? -- A respectable role for emotions -- Political equality, human nature, and society -- Will political inequality increase in the United States? -- Why political inequality may decline.
"Robert A. Dahl, one of the world's most influential and respected political scientists, has spent a lifetime exploring the institutions and practices of democracy in such landmark books as Who Governs?, On Democracy, and How Democratic Is the American Constitution? Here, Dahl looks at the fundamental issue of equality and how and why governments have fallen short of their democratic ideals."--Jacket.
0300116071 9780300116076
2006009072
Democracy.
Equality
JC423 / .D2498 2006
323.5