The Phantom Public

Author:   Walter Lippmann
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9781560006770


Pages:   244
Publication Date:   30 January 1993
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Walter Lippmann
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9781560006770


ISBN 10:   1560006773
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   30 January 1993
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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PART I. THE DISENCHANTED MAN II. THE UNATTAINABLE IDEAL III. AGENTS AND BYSTANDERS. IV . WHAT THE PUBLIC DOES V . THE NEUTRALIZATION OF ARBITRARY FORCE PART II VI. THE QUESTION ARISTOTLE ASKED VII . THE NATURE OF A PROBLEM VIII . SOCIAL CONTRACTS IX . THE TWO QUESTIONS BEFORE THE PUBLIC X . THE MAIN VALUE OF PUBLIC DEBATE XI . THE DEFECTIVE RULE XII. THE CRITERIA OF REFORM XIII. THE PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC OPINION PART III XIV . SOCIETY IN ITS PLACE XV . ABSENTEE RULERS XVI THE REALMS OF DISORDER

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Lippmann's clear exposition of the simple truths of democratic politics offers an excellent example of the value of carefully fashioned political theory to the undestanding and practice of governing. . . [The Phantom Public] serves as a much needed caution to public officials that effective leadership cannot be based on the swirling currents of public feeling. --Robert Heineman, The University Bookman Lippmann's clear exposition of the simple truths of democratic politics offers an excellent example of the value of carefully fashioned political theory to the undestanding and practice of governing. . . [The Phantom Public] serves as a much needed caution to public officials that effective leadership cannot be based on the swirling currents of public feeling. --Robert Heineman, The University Bookman -Lippmann's clear exposition of the simple truths of democratic politics offers an excellent example of the value of carefully fashioned political theory to the undestanding and practice of governing. . . [The Phantom Public] serves as a much needed caution to public officials that effective leadership cannot be based on the swirling currents of public feeling.- --Robert Heineman, The University Bookman


-Lippmann's clear exposition of the simple truths of democratic politics offers an excellent example of the value of carefully fashioned political theory to the undestanding and practice of governing. . . [The Phantom Public] serves as a much needed caution to public officials that effective leadership cannot be based on the swirling currents of public feeling.- --Robert Heineman, The University Bookman


Lippmann's clear exposition of the simple truths of democratic politics offers an excellent example of the value of carefully fashioned political theory to the undestanding and practice of governing. . . [The Phantom Public] serves as a much needed caution to public officials that effective leadership cannot be based on the swirling currents of public feeling. --Robert Heineman, The University Bookman


Lippmann's clear exposition of the simple truths of democratic politics offers an excellent example of the value of carefully fashioned political theory to the undestanding and practice of governing. . . [<em>The Phantom Public</em>] serves as a much needed caution to public officials that effective leadership cannot be based on the swirling currents of public feeling. </p> --Robert Heineman, <em>The University Bookman</em></p>


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