Political Elites in a Democracy

ISBN-13: 9781138530164 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 175 str.

Peter Bachrach

Opis

One of the potentially explosive issues of the modern era is a vast and growing disparity between the overwhelming predominance of elites in the decision-making process and the democratic ideal that people should participate in making decisions that vitally affect them

Spis treści

Introduction -PETER BACHRACH
The Elite Concept -HAROLD D. LASSWELL, DANIEL LERNER,and C. EASTON ROTHWELL
2 Democratic Practice and Democratic Theory -BERNARD BERELSON, PAUL LAZARSFELD, and WILLIAM MCPHEE
3 The American System in Crisis -DAVID B. TRUMAN
4 A Critique of the Elitist Theory of Democracy -JACK L. WALKER
5 Further Reflections on "The Elitist Theory of Democracy" -ROBERT DAHL
6 The Case for Decentralization -PAUL GOODMAN
7 Repressive Tolerance -HERBERT MARCUSE
Index

O autorze

Peter Bachrach