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POLITICAL SCIENCE DEMOCRACY: A READER (SECOND EDITION)
Democracy: A Reader (Second Edition)

Democracy: A Reader (Second Edition)

by Ricardo Blaug and John Schwarzmantel

ISBN - 9789360806101

Cover - HardBound
Publication Year - 2026
Pages - 630 p.

Price - INR 2495.00




Put together specially for students of democracy, this invaluable reader gathers key statements from political thinkers, explained and context­ualised with editorial commentaries. Arranged into four sections – Traditional Affirmations of Democracy, Key Concepts, Critiques of Democracy and Contemporary Issues – it covers democratic thinking in a remarkably broad way. About the Author Ricardo Blaug is a Reader in Democratic Theory at the University of Westminster. John Schwarzmantel is a Visiting Research Fellow in POLIS, University of Leeds.
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