Economic Politics in the United States The Costs and Risks of Democracy |
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Author:
| Keech, William R. |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-00414-6 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $90.00 |
Book Description:
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This book uses economic performance to evaluate democracy in the United States. This revised edition gives a more pessimistic assessment than the first. It was not previously apparent how much the good economic performance was contingent on informal institutions of restraint that are not part of the definition of democracy.
This book uses economic performance to evaluate democracy in the United States. This revised edition gives a more pessimistic assessment than the first. It was not previously apparent how much the good economic performance was contingent on informal institutions of restraint that are not part of the definition of democracy.