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Democracy's dangers and discontents : the tyranny of the majority from the Greeks to Obama / / Bruce S. Thornton
Democracy's dangers and discontents : the tyranny of the majority from the Greeks to Obama / / Bruce S. Thornton
Autore Thornton Bruce S.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 321.809049
Collana Hoover Institution press publication Democracy's dangers & discontents
Soggetto topico Democracy - 20th century
Democracy - 21st century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8179-1798-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Triumph of Democracy and the Antidemocratic Tradition; 1 The Monitory Failures of Athenian Democracy; 2 The Antidemocratic Tradition and the American Founding; 3 Democracy and Leviathan; Conclusion: Restoring Limited Government; Bibliography; About the Author; About the Hoover Institution's Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464692903321
Thornton Bruce S.  
Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014
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Democracy's dangers and discontents : the tyranny of the majority from the Greeks to Obama / / Bruce S. Thornton
Democracy's dangers and discontents : the tyranny of the majority from the Greeks to Obama / / Bruce S. Thornton
Autore Thornton Bruce S.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 321.809049
Collana Hoover Institution press publication Democracy's dangers & discontents
Soggetto topico Democracy - 20th century
Democracy - 21st century
ISBN 0-8179-1798-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Triumph of Democracy and the Antidemocratic Tradition; 1 The Monitory Failures of Athenian Democracy; 2 The Antidemocratic Tradition and the American Founding; 3 Democracy and Leviathan; Conclusion: Restoring Limited Government; Bibliography; About the Author; About the Hoover Institution's Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786647403321
Thornton Bruce S.  
Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Democracy's dangers and discontents : the tyranny of the majority from the Greeks to Obama / / Bruce S. Thornton
Democracy's dangers and discontents : the tyranny of the majority from the Greeks to Obama / / Bruce S. Thornton
Autore Thornton Bruce S.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 321.809049
Collana Hoover Institution press publication Democracy's dangers & discontents
Soggetto topico Democracy - 20th century
Democracy - 21st century
ISBN 0-8179-1798-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Triumph of Democracy and the Antidemocratic Tradition; 1 The Monitory Failures of Athenian Democracy; 2 The Antidemocratic Tradition and the American Founding; 3 Democracy and Leviathan; Conclusion: Restoring Limited Government; Bibliography; About the Author; About the Hoover Institution's Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820096103321
Thornton Bruce S.  
Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Plagues of the mind : the new epidemic of false knowledge / / Bruce S. Thornton
Plagues of the mind : the new epidemic of false knowledge / / Bruce S. Thornton
Autore Thornton Bruce S.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wilmington, Delaware : , : ISI Books, , [1999]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (440 p.)
Disciplina 149.7
Soggetto topico Truthfulness and falsehood
Error
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4976-4893-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; PREFACE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I: Of the Causes of Error; CHAPTER 1: Knowledge is Virtue; CHAPTER 2: "Feeling is All"; CHAPTER 3: Discontented with Civilization; CHAPTER 4: Tragedy and Therapy; PART II: Of Three Popular and Received Ideas; CHAPTER 5: Romantic Environmentalism; CHAPTER 6: The White Man's Golden Age Red Man; CHAPTER 7: The False Goddess and Her Lost Paradise; CONCLUSION The Examined Life; NOTES; INDEX; Copyright Page
Record Nr. UNINA-9910478903303321
Thornton Bruce S.  
Wilmington, Delaware : , : ISI Books, , [1999]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui