Fragile Democracy: Use and Abuse of Power in Western Societies
Eva Etzioni-Halevy
128 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0887382703
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Language: English
Publish: January 30, 1989
For more than a generation now, there has been a competition between two alternative theories of the nature of power in Western democracies: the pluralist model and the critical or elite model (including Marxism). Etzioni-Halevy develops a third or democratic-elite model, based on historical and com