Philip Coggan

The Last Vote

The Threats to Western Democracy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Shows how democracy today faces threats that we ignore at our own risk. Tracing democracy's history and development, this title revisits the assumptions on which it is founded. What exactly is democracy? Why should we value it? What are its flaws? And could we do any better?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 241g
• ISBN-13: 9780718197278
• ISBN-10: 0718197275
• Artikelnr.: 40859506

Autorenporträt

Philip Coggan was a Financial Times journalist for over twenty years, and is now the Buttonwood columnist for the Economist. In 2009 he was named Senior Financial Journalist in the Harold Wincott awards and was voted Best Communicator at the Business Journalist of the Year Awards. He is the author of The Money Machine, and Paper Promises, winner of the Spears Business Book of the Year Award and longlisted for the Financial Times Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award.

Rezensionen

Consistently illuminating . . . admirably balanced . . . An exploration of democracy's ills that anyone concerned with the current state of the world will benefit from reading. It is a book that addresses universal questions John Gray New Statesman