Struggle For Democracy, The
by Watson, Patrick & Benjamin Barber
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0886191769
- ISBN 13
- 9780886191764
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ont: Lester & Orpen Dennys Ltd. As New in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0886191769 . Burgundy hardcovers with gilt titles to the spine. In As New condition, tight, bright & unmarked with light spine end bumping. The DJ is Very Good++ condition with a small tear to the spine end top edge. The companion volume to the television series. " What is the price we pay for democracy? Is democracy fair to minorities? Is democratic law a tool against tyranny, or does it suppress the individual? Can democracy endure the next century? Patrick Watson and Benjamin Barber explore these and dozens of other questions in the international bestseller, The Struggle for Democracy. Sweeping across space and time in the spirit of a quest, this book tells the story of the growth of democracy, its heroes and heroines, its enemies, its failures and successes; the threats to democracy from the nuclear age, from the microchip, from pollution, poverty, and apathy." ; 10.60 X 8.50 X 1.20 inches; 298 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19966
- Title
- Struggle For Democracy, The
- Author
- Watson, Patrick & Benjamin Barber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0886191769
- ISBN 13
- 9780886191764
- Publisher
- Lester & Orpen Dennys Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- 0886191769, Democracy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics;
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