The Civic Bargain: How Democracy Survives

by Josiah Ober and Brook Manville

A powerful case for democracy and how it can adapt and survive--if we want it to

Is democracy in trouble, perhaps even dying? Pundits say so, and polls show that most Americans believe that their country's system of governance is being "tested" or is "under attack." But is the future of democracy necessarily so dire? In The Civic Bargain, Brook Manville and Josiah Ober push back against the prevailing pessimism about the fate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691218609
• ISBN13: 9780691218601
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"