Entrenchment Wealth, Power, and the Constitution of Democratic Societies
"With the depth of historic and political insight he is celebrated for, Paul Starr gives us a new and crucial lens through which to view what is happening in America—the entrenchment of great wealth through political power strong enough to lock in that wealth, and, hence, perpetuate its power....
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven ; London
Yale University Press
2019, ©2019
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1. Understanding Entrenchment
- 2. Aristocracy and interited Wealth
- 3. Racial Slavery as an entrenched Contradiction
- 4. The conservative Design of liberal democracy
- 5. Entrenching progressive change
- 6. Democracy and the politics of entrenchment
- Notes
- Index