The Economic Contradictions of Democracy

Samuel Brittan

British Journal of Political Science, 1975, vol. 5, issue 2, 129-159

Abstract: The conjecture to be discussed in this paper is that liberal representative democracy suffers from internal contradictions, which are likely to increase in time, and that, on present indications, the system is likely to pass away within the lifetime of people now adult.

Date: 1975
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