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The Limits of Legitimacy: Political Contradictions of Contemporary Capitalism

Name: The Limits of Legitimacy: Political Contradictions of Contemporary Capitalism
Author: Alan Wolfe
ISBN: 9780029348604

Alan Wolfe

432 pages

Free Pr

Jan 1980

Paperback

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The author asks, "Why cannot liberal democracies solve their problems?" The author's answer is a study of the competing political traditions first developed in the 19th c. to mollify social tensions.

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Pages 432

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Published 1980

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