Debating democracy : do we need more or less? /

In this accessible text, leading scholars Jason Brennan and Hélène Landemore ask, what good is democracy and is there any better alternative? Brennan argues that democracy suffers from built-in systematic flaws. There is no way to fix these flaws - we can only contain them, or jettison democracy f...

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Main Authors: Brennan, Jason, 1979- (Author), Landemore, Hélène, 1976- (Author), Landemore, Hélène, 1976- (Author)
Corporate Author: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
New York, New York : [2022]
Series:Debating ethics
Debating ethics
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Table of Contents:
  • cover
  • Series
  • Debating Democracy
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction: How to Fix What Ails Democracy?
  • Part 1
  • 1. How Real Democracy Really Works
  • 2. Is the Solution More Democracy?
  • 3. Democracy: Maybe Less Is More
  • 4. Alternatives to Democracy
  • References
  • Part 2
  • Introduction
  • 5. The Argument for Democracy
  • 6. Objections
  • 7. Against Epistocracies
  • 8. If Democracy Is Such a Smart Regime, Why Are Democracies Doing So Poorly at the Moment and How Can We Fix Them?
  • Reference
  • Part 3
  • 9. Brennan: Response to Landemore
  • 10. Landemore: Response to Brennan
  • Index