Wolin, Sheldon S.
Democracy incorporated : managed democracy and the specter of inverted totalitarianism / Sheldon S. Wolin. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008. - xvii, 356 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Myth in the making -- Totalitarianism's inversion: beginnings of the imaginary of a permanent global war -- Totalitarianism's inversion, democracy's perversion -- The new world of terror -- The utopian theory of superpower: the official version -- The dynamics of transformation -- The dynamics of the archaic -- The politics of superpower: managed democracy -- Intellectual elites against democracy -- Domestic politics in the era of superpower and empire -- Inverted totalitarianism: antecedents and precedents -- Demotic moments -- Democracy's prospects: looking backwards -- Notes.
9780691135663 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2007039176
Democracy--United States.
Corporate state--United States.
Political science--History.
Political science--Philosophy--History.
Totalitarianism.
Fascism.
United States--Politics and government.
JK1726 / .W66 2008
320.973
Democracy incorporated : managed democracy and the specter of inverted totalitarianism / Sheldon S. Wolin. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008. - xvii, 356 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Myth in the making -- Totalitarianism's inversion: beginnings of the imaginary of a permanent global war -- Totalitarianism's inversion, democracy's perversion -- The new world of terror -- The utopian theory of superpower: the official version -- The dynamics of transformation -- The dynamics of the archaic -- The politics of superpower: managed democracy -- Intellectual elites against democracy -- Domestic politics in the era of superpower and empire -- Inverted totalitarianism: antecedents and precedents -- Demotic moments -- Democracy's prospects: looking backwards -- Notes.
9780691135663 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2007039176
Democracy--United States.
Corporate state--United States.
Political science--History.
Political science--Philosophy--History.
Totalitarianism.
Fascism.
United States--Politics and government.
JK1726 / .W66 2008
320.973