The price of democracy : how money shapes politics and what to do about it
"Julia Cagé scrutinizes contemporary democracies and offers a new approach to the crisis of political representation. She proposes radical solutions for political funding and participation, including "Democratic Equality Vouchers" and a "Mixed Assembly" model where disadvant...
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| Ort / Verlag / Datum: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Klassifikation: | 321.8
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| Beschreibung: | xxxiii, 421 Seiten; Diagramme |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: Democratic exhaustion
- Part one. When the poor pay for the rich: The cost of democracy - first benchmarks
- The private funding of democracy - a system designed for the rich
- The realities of private funding - when the taxes of the many pay for the conservative preferences of the few
- Beyond politics - private funding of the "public good"
- Part two. Missed opportunities: A hope? Public funding of parties and election campaigns
- The public funding of democracy - a system in danger
- Are America's aberrations a danger for Europe?
- Let's save democracy! Reshaping political and social democracy
- Part three. The price of a vote - from local elections to general microtargeting: Has the last word been said? From the illusion of permanence to the novelty of democratic vouchers
- Towards a democratization of the "private" funding of democracy and a new way of publicly funding parties
- Towards a mixed assembly - social and political
- Conclusion: The prerequisites of "permanent" democracy
The minimum state : beyond party politics