Description
Product ID: | 9780691178134 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Confidence Trap |
Subtitle: | A History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present - Revised Edition |
Authors: | Author: David Runciman |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | General and world history, General & world history, European history, History of the Americas, Political science and theory, Political structures: democracy, European history, History of the Americas, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, USA, 20th century, 21st century |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the latest example of how things continue to go wrong, just when it looked like they were going right. In this wide-ranging, original, and compelling book, David Runciman tells the story of modern democracy through the history of moments of crisis, from t |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-10-31 |