Documenting the process by which government and controlling majorities have grown increasingly powerful and tyrannical, Bertrand de Jouvenel demonstrates how democracies have failed to limit the powers of government. This development Jouvenel traces all the way back to the days of royal absolutism, which established large administrative bureaucracies and thus laid the foundation of the modern omnipotent state.
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Book Details
Title
On Power
Imprint
Liberty Fund Inc
Product Form
Paperback
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc
Source ISBN
9780865971134
Genre
Political Science
ISBN13
9780865971134
Book Category
Social Science Books
BISAC Subject Heading
POL010000
Book Subcategory
Politics Books
ISBN10
9780865971134
Language
English
Dimensions
Height
150 mm
Length
230 mm
Weight
738 gr
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