The Confidence Trap: A History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present

by David Runciman

Book Overview

Why democracies believe they can survive any crisis--and why that belief is so dangerous Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the latest... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691148686
• ISBN13: 9780691148687
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 1.3" x 5.8"