Democracy incorporated
Subtitle: managed democracy and the specter of inverted totalitarianism
By: Sheldon S. Wolin.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780691135663
Subjects: Democracy -- United States; Corporate state -- United States; Political science -- History; Political science -- Philosophy -- History; Totalitarianism; Fascism; United States -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Myth in the making; title: Totalitarianism's inversion: beginnings of the imaginary of a permanent global war; title: Totalitarianism's inversion, democracy's perversion; title: The new world of terror; title: The utopian theory of superpower: the official version; title: The dynamics of transformation; title: The dynamics of the archaic; title: The politics of superpower: managed democracy; title: Intellectual elites against democracy; title: Domestic politics in the era of superpower and empire; title: Inverted totalitarianism: antecedents and precedents; title: Demotic moments; title: Democracy's prospects: looking backwards; title: Notes.