The secret history of democracy

252 pages

English language

Published Aug. 19, 2011 by Palgrave Macmillan.

ISBN:
978-0-230-24421-4
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OCLC Number:
670481147

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"This book explores the intriguing idea that there is much more democracy in human history than is generally acknowledged. It establishes that democracy was developing across greater Asia before classical Athens, clung on during the 'Dark Ages', often formed part of indigenous governance and is developing today in unexpected ways"--Provided by publisher.

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Subjects

  • Ideology
  • Political science
  • Democracy
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy
  • History