Foundations of Representative Democracy

by Lance deHaven-Smith

Foundations of Representative Democracy analyzes a unique collection of works. This book relates how great philosophers of political theory such as Plato, Aristotle, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Thomas Jefferson contributed to what we now know as representative democracy . Professor deHaven-Smith enhancesthe reader's comprehension and ability to identify the nexus between classical ideas and representative democracy by discussing major themes,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082044099X
• ISBN13: 9780820440996
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 414 Pages