Toward Democracy by James T. Kloppenberg
The Struggle for Self-Rule in European and American Thought
This comprehensive exploration delves into the evolution of democratic thought and practice from ancient times to the modern era, tracing the philosophical and historical roots that have shaped the concept of democracy. It examines the interplay of ideas, cultural shifts, and political movements that have influenced the development of democratic institutions and values. The narrative weaves through the contributions of key thinkers and pivotal events, highlighting the ongoing struggle to balance individual liberty with collective governance, and the challenges faced in realizing the ideals of democracy in diverse societies.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 800-900
- Original Language
- English
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