
The Myth of Democratic Failure by Donald A Wittman
A text seeking to refute one of the cornerstone beliefs of economics and political science: that economic markets are more efficient than the processes and institutions of democratic government.-
For the Many or the Few
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Gaining Access
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Actors, Athletes, and Astronauts
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Crosstalk
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Deliberative Choices
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Rational Lives
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The Hollow Hope
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Defining the National Interest
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What Government Can Do
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Numbered Voices
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Policy and Opinion in the Gulf War
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Is Anyone Responsible?
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The President in the Legislative Arena
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Taken by Storm
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Who Deliberates?
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Race, Redistricting, and Representation
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Divided by Color
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The Political Life of Medicare
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Collective Action and the Civil Rights Movement
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Why Congressional Reforms Fail
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The Logic of Delegation
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Mayors and Money
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Common Knowledge
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The Rational Public
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Golden Rule
Donald A. Wittman is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His articles have been published in top legal, economic, and political science journals, and he has published two books, The Myth of Democratic Failure (1995) and The Federalist Papers: The New Institutionalism and the Old (co-edited with B. Grofman, 1989).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780226904238 |
| ISBN 10 | 0226904237 |
| Title | The Myth of Democratic Failure |
| Author | Donald A Wittman |
| Series | American Politics And Political Economy Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The University of Chicago Press |
| Year published | 1997-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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