=LDR 00000nam 2200000 4500 =990 ##$$a 09258/MKRI-P/XI-2008 =001 INLIS000000000004800 =005 20221024025011 =035 ##$$a 0010-0520004800 =008 221024################|##########|#eng## =020 ##$$a 0521827086 =041 $$a eng =082 ##$$a 321.8 =084 ##$$a 321.8 MAC d =100 #$$a Mackie, Gerry =245 1#$$a Democracy Defended /$c Gerry Mackie =260 ##$$a New York :$b Thomson,$c 2003 =300 ##$$a xvi, 483p. : $b :illus, ; $c 23cm. =500 ##$$a Indeks : p.468-483 =520 ##$$a A prevalent view in political science is that democracy is unavoidably, arbitrary, meaningless, and impossible. Such skepticism began with Condorcet in eighteenth century, and continued most notably with Arrow and Riker in the twentieth century. In thispowerful books, Gery Mackie confronts and subdues these long-standing doubts about democratic governance. Problems of cycling, agenda control, strategic voting, and dimensional manipulation are not sufficiently harmful, frequent, or irremediable, he argues, to be of normative concern. =650 4$$a Democracy =990 ##$$a 09258/MKRI-P/XI-2008