The Party System
Pertinent to America, Britain, and other Western democracies, this book explains that what people believe happens in national assemblies and parliaments is radically different from the reality. Instead of being places where debate is intense, passionate, and aimed at the national interest, the fact...
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oai:lib.umy.ac.id:805862021-06-16T13:10:40ZThe Party SystemBelloc, Hilaire, cecil cgovernment, election POLITIKPertinent to America, Britain, and other Western democracies, this book explains that what people believe happens in national assemblies and parliaments is radically different from the reality. Instead of being places where debate is intense, passionate, and aimed at the national interest, the fact is most members of these institutions act on behalf of powerful, unelected interests. They know, implicitly, who really runs the country—and their only real task is to decide if they want to try and rock the boat (thereby risking their salary, their reputation, their future), or stay silent for fear or favor. The book demonstrates beyond any doubt that the very nature of the system is hostile to democracy as laypeople understand itHardpress Publishing1911Buku Teks226 hlmISBN:978-131-3044-417320 Bel tBahasa Inggrishttp://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=80586 |
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Pertinent to America, Britain, and other Western democracies, this book explains that what people believe happens in national assemblies and parliaments is radically different from the reality. Instead of being places where debate is intense, passionate, and aimed at the national interest, the fact is most members of these institutions act on behalf of powerful, unelected interests. They know, implicitly, who really runs the country—and their only real task is to decide if they want to try and rock the boat (thereby risking their salary, their reputation, their future), or stay silent for fear or favor. The book demonstrates beyond any doubt that the very nature of the system is hostile to democracy as laypeople understand it |
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Buku Teks |
author |
Belloc, Hilaire, cecil c |
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Belloc, Hilaire, cecil c |
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The Party System |
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The Party System |
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The Party System |
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The Party System |
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The Party System |
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party system |
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226 hlm |
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Hardpress Publishing |
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1911 |
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http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=80586 |
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ISBN:978-131-3044-417 |
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320 Bel t |
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320 Bel t |
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14.79448 |