Democratic Ideal

By Milton Reed

Book Overview

The Democratic Ideal is a book written by Milton Reed in 1907, which explores the concept of democracy and its ideal form. The book delves into the historical roots of democracy, tracing its origins from ancient Greece and Rome to the modern era. The author examines the various forms of democracy that have been practiced throughout history and evaluates their strengths and weaknesses.Reed argues that democracy is not just a political system but a way of life, which requires active participation and engagement from citizens. He emphasizes the importance of individual freedom, equality, and justice in a democratic society. The book also touches upon the role of education and the press in promoting democratic values and ideals.The author further discusses the challenges and obstacles that democracy faces, including corruption, inequality, and the influence of money in politics. He suggests ways in which these issues can be addressed and overcome.Overall, The Democratic Ideal is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides a comprehensive analysis of democracy and its significance in modern society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, history, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104238373
• ISBN13: 9781104238377
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"