Democracy: A Very Short Introduction

An account of the history of the doctrine and practice of democracy, from ancient Greece and Rome through the American, French, and Russian revolutions, and of the usages and practices associated with it in the modern world. This book argues that democracy is a necessary, but not a sufficient condition for good governance.

• | By (Author): Bernard (Formerly Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London) Crick
• | Series: Very Short Introductions
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 10, 2002
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 144 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 019280250X
• | ISBN-13: 9780192802507