
The Sleeping Sovereign: The Invention of Modern Democracy
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History
格式
平装书
页数
310
语言
英语
已发布
Feb 15, 2016
出版商
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1107570581
ISBN-13
9781107570580
描述
Richard Tuck explores the complex evolution of modern democracy by examining the critical relationship between sovereignty and government. Through a rigorous analysis of historical developments, he illuminates how these concepts have shaped political thought and practice over time. Tuck delves into significant moments and figures that have influenced the formation of democratic ideals, shedding light on the intricate balance between authority and representation.
In this exploration, readers uncover the philosophical underpinnings that have fueled debates about power dynamics and citizen rights. Tuck's meticulous research challenges conventional narratives and invites reflection on how the past continues to inform contemporary discussions about governance and democracy.
In this exploration, readers uncover the philosophical underpinnings that have fueled debates about power dynamics and citizen rights. Tuck's meticulous research challenges conventional narratives and invites reflection on how the past continues to inform contemporary discussions about governance and democracy.