Why Politics Fails
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ISBN: 9780241517635
Author | Ansell, Ben |
Pub Date | 30/03/2023 |
Binding | Trade PB |
Country | IRL |
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Quick overview Everybody wants breathable air, a healthy population, civil and consensual politics. We want a peaceful world, a stable economy. We've always wanted these things. The fundamental point of politics is to deliver them. And yet clearly our political systems are failing. Why is it so hard to get - and keep - the world that we want? The answer is that politics produces a number of traps: democracy, equality, solidarity, security and prosperity.