Is Democracy Possible? : The Alternative to Electoral Politics

By John Burnheim

Book Overview

In this provocative book, John Burnheim argues that there is an alternative to our current political and economic structure. In a bold and original discussion of how and why the present system fails and what we might do to bring about genuine democracy, Burnheim offers the outline of a new kind of society, forcing us to reexamine our assumptions about the limits and possibilities of modern political systems.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520056620
• ISBN13: 9780520056626
• Release Date: July 1985
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.