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- 216pagine
- 8 ore di lettura
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The book offers a scathing examination of democracy, categorizing political leaders into two distinct types: the demagogue, who knowingly deceives the public, and the pandering politician, who feigns belief in popular opinions. Mencken portrays politicians as individuals who compromise their integrity for the sake of their careers, highlighting a cynical view of political motivations and the electorate's gullibility. This critical perspective challenges the ideals of democratic governance and the integrity of its leaders.
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Notes on Democracy, Henry L. Mencken
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2023
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- Titolo
- Notes on Democracy
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Henry L. Mencken
- Editore
- Print on Demand
- Pubblicato
- 2023
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9781773239736
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Tema stórico, Scienze politiche & Politica, Tematica filosofica, Politica, Sociologia, Storia degli Stati Uniti
- Valutazione
- 3 su 5
- Descrizione
- The book offers a scathing examination of democracy, categorizing political leaders into two distinct types: the demagogue, who knowingly deceives the public, and the pandering politician, who feigns belief in popular opinions. Mencken portrays politicians as individuals who compromise their integrity for the sake of their careers, highlighting a cynical view of political motivations and the electorate's gullibility. This critical perspective challenges the ideals of democratic governance and the integrity of its leaders.