In this sequel to his prize-winning book, 'The Eyes of the People', Jeffrey Edward Green draws on philosophy, history, social science, and literature to ask what democracy can mean in a world where it is understood that socioeconomic status to some degree will always determine o…
Many observers of Western democracies - from Thomas Piketty in Capital in the Twenty-first Century to proponents of campaign finance reform in the United States - have lamented the rise of plutocracy, claiming that putatively democratic, capitalist societies are moving ever clos…
In this sequel to his prize-winning book, 'The Eyes of the People', Jeffrey Edward Green draws on philosophy, history, social science, and literature to ask what democracy can mean in a world where it is understood that socioeconomic status to some degree will always determine o…