Elites, Non-Elites, and Political Realism

By John Higley

Release : 2021-10-29

Genre : Political Science, Books, Politics & Current Events

Kind : ebook

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This fearless study offers a broad and realistic understanding of what is and isn’t possible in modern politics. Higley contends that stable liberal democracy is possible only when elites, although always self-interested, are unified and drive a coherent political agenda. Without this vital component, the prospects for lasting democracy grow dim.

Elites, Non-Elites, and Political Realism

By John Higley

Release : 2021-10-29

Genre : Political Science, Books, Politics & Current Events

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
This fearless study offers a broad and realistic understanding of what is and isn’t possible in modern politics. Higley contends that stable liberal democracy is possible only when elites, although always self-interested, are unified and drive a coherent political agenda. Without this vital component, the prospects for lasting democracy grow dim.

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