num_pages: 128
description: For more than a generation now, there has been a competition between two alternative theories of the nature of power in Western democracies: the pluralist model and the critical or elite model (including Marxism). Etzioni-Halevy develops a third or democratic-elite model, based on historical and com
language: English
title: Fragile Democracy: Use and Abuse of Power in Western Societies
titlecomplete: Fragile Democracy: Use and Abuse of Power in Western Societies
publisher: Routledge