Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface xiii
4. Introduction xvii
5. CHAPTER I. What Is Democracy? 1
6. CHAPTER II. Liberty and Equality: A Democratic Tension 16
7. CHAPTER III. Individualism and Collectivism: An Additional Tension 59
8. CHAPTER IV. Justificatory Democratic Theory 121
9. CHAPTER V. Types of Operational Democratic Theory 161
10. CHAPTER VI. Conditions of Democracy 206
11. CHAPTER VII. Responsiveness and Responsibility 260
12. CHAPTER VIII. Representation 309
13. CHAPTER IX. Decision-Making Rules and Machinery: Individualistic Theories 363
14. CHAPTER X. Decision-Making Rules and Machinery: Other Theories 412
15. CHAPTER XI. Participation 438
16. CHAPTER XII. Leadership 470
17. CHAPTER XIII. Conclusion 506
18. Bibliography 527
19. Index 559
20. Backmatter 574