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The Price of Democracy : How Money Shapes Politics and What to Do about It / / Julia Cagé.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (416 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674987289
  • 9780674246133
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.8 23
LOC classification:
  • JC423
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Democratic Exhaustion -- PART ONE. WHEN THE POOR PAY FOR THE RICH -- PART TWO. MISSED OPPORTUNITIES -- PART THREE. LET'S SAVE DEMOCRACY! -- Conclusion: The Prerequisites of "Permanent" Democracy -- Notes -- Contents in Detail -- Figures -- Index
Summary: Julia Cagé scrutinizes contemporary democracies and offers a new approach to the crisis of political representation. She proposes radical solutions for political funding and participation, including "Democratic Equality Vouchers" and a "Mixed Assembly" model where disadvantaged socioeconomic groups are guaranteed a significant fraction of seats.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Democratic Exhaustion -- PART ONE. WHEN THE POOR PAY FOR THE RICH -- PART TWO. MISSED OPPORTUNITIES -- PART THREE. LET'S SAVE DEMOCRACY! -- Conclusion: The Prerequisites of "Permanent" Democracy -- Notes -- Contents in Detail -- Figures -- Index

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Julia Cagé scrutinizes contemporary democracies and offers a new approach to the crisis of political representation. She proposes radical solutions for political funding and participation, including "Democratic Equality Vouchers" and a "Mixed Assembly" model where disadvantaged socioeconomic groups are guaranteed a significant fraction of seats.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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