Where is Democracy?

Where is Democracy?
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Sheldon S. Wolin, who died last year, was an immensely influential figure in American political thought. His student, Nicholas Xenos, has edited 25 of Wolin's essays as a kind of monument to his teacher, the noted democratic theorist, lover of “participatory democracy,” and scourge of all forms of antidemocratic thought. And a fitting monument it is. Fugitive Democracy and Other Essays gradually reveals the whole of Wolin's thought from bottom to top, from fundamental question to perpetual answer. - See more at: http://www.libertylawsite.org/book-review/well-always-have-sproul-plaza/#sthash.hk2vrN4I.dpuf

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