Good government [electronic resource] : democracy beyond elections / Pierre Rosanvallon ; translated by Malcolm DeBevoise.

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.©2018

Rosanvallon, Pierre, 1948- author.

DeBevoise, M. B. translator.

EBSCO Publishing (Firm) issuing body.

01-01-2018

1 online resource (353 pages)

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E-BOOK (Copy 1) EBL 1236712-1001 ONLINE

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Democracy

Political science

Political representation

Comparative government

History

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Democracy.

Political science.

9780674986312

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: From One Democracy to Another -- I. Executive Power -- 1. Consecration of the Law and Demotion of the Executive -- 2. The Cult of Impersonality and Its Metamorphoses -- 3. The Age of Rehabilitation -- 4. Two Temptations -- II. The Presidentialization of Democracies -- 5. The Pioneering Experiments: 1848 and Weimar -- 6. From Gaullist Exception to Standard Model -- 7. Unavoidable and Unsatisfactory -- 8. Limiting Illiberalism -- III. A Democracy of Appropriation -- 9. The Governed and Their Governors -- 10. Legibility -- 11. Responsibility -- 12. Responsiveness -- IV. A Democracy of Trust -- 13. The Good Ruler in Historical Perspective -- 14. Truthfulness -- 15. Integrity -- Conclusion: The Second Democratic Revolution -- Notes -- Index.

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