Democracy and Liberty

By William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Book Overview

"When democracy turns, as it often does, into a corrupt plutocracy, both national decadence and social revolution are being prepared." So wrote the Irish-born historian W. E. H. Lecky (1838-1903) in this devastating assault on mass democracy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0913966819
• ISBN13: 9780913966815
• Release Date: April 1981
• Publisher: Liberty Fund
• Length: 1034 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5