This book explores human polity with respect to its nature, context, and evolution. Specifically, it examines how individual wills translate into political ideo

Contemporary democracies face a crisis of political representation. In understanding this crisis, scholars and commentators often frame it as the 'end' or the '

The value of democracy is taken for granted today, even by those interested in criticizing the fundamental structures of society. Things would be better, the ar

Scientism, or the application of methods, attitudes, and concepts drawn from the natural sciences to human activities and social policy formation, is a pervasiv

A bracingly provocative challenge to one of our most cherished ideas and institutions Most people believe democracy is a uniquely just form of government. They