Is democracy possible?: the alternative to electoral politics
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Berkeley u.a.
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1985
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| Physical Description: | VII, 205 S. |
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| adam_text | Is Democracy Possible?
The alternative to electoral politics
JOHNBURNHEIM
University of California Press
Berkeley Los Angeles
Contents
INTRODUCTION
I A first approach to the issues
II Functional autonomy
III Statistical representation
IV Assumptions
V The argument
1 DEMOCRACY AND THE STATE
I The state is unnecessary
Community; Violence; Integration of the common
good; Dividing the cake; Law
II Why we should get rid of the state
Functions of the state; Strains in the system
III Democracy versus the state
The constitutional state; Constricting the political
agenda; Fission suppressed; Collective property;
Migration and population; Nations, states
and community; The need for an alternative
2 DEMOCRACY AND BUREAUCRACY
I Can we do without bureaucracy?
The case for bureaucracy; Against bureaucracy;
Minimizing bureaucracy; The question of control;
Co-ordination and co-operation; The mirage of
policy; Varieties of decentralization
vi Contents
II Private bureaucracies
The corporation; The market simplifies control
of the organization; Industrial democracy and
control; Freedom to work or not
III Control, command and service
Varieties or organization and control; Readiness
and performance; Power and responsibility;
Policy and control; Conditions of decentralization
3 DEMOCRACY AND REPRESENTATION
I Voting
Revealing preferences; Rationality and preferences;
The limits of decision procedures;
The practical importance of negotiations;
Referendums; Voting in elections
II Electoral politics
Mystifying issues; Agglomeration of issues;
Professionalization of politics; Negative control
of government; The primacy of power-broking;
Inappropriate centralization and decentralization;
Voting systems
III The alternative to electoral democracy
Negotiation and size; Representation and function;
Representation and sampling; Representation
and responsibility; Representation and
co-ordination; Higher-level bodies;
Anarchy and community; Protection of
persons and property
4 DEMOCRACY AND MARKETS
I Public and private goods and evils
Goods, evils and control; What ought be up for sale?
II Markets in land, money, labour
and commodities
Land; Money; Labour; Commodities and consumption
Contents vii
5 IS DEMARCHY POSSIBLE? 150
I The conditions of demarchy 150
II Strategies of change 160
III Demarchy outside government 162
IV Objections to demarchy 164
Incompetence; Expert dominance; Bureaucratic power;
Accountability; Conflict or harmony; Conservative fears;
Radical fears; Representing interests;
Experimentation; Variety; Control; Responsibilities;
Efficiency; Participation
V The promise of demarchy 180
Notes
Index
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