Demopolis: Democracy Before Liberalism in Theory and Practice Wile E. Young and the King and Queen

and the King and Queen of Shadows

Flanagan addresses the ways in which both holiness and sinfulness condition the life of the pilgrim church

In this modern-day story of betrayal

but will improve memory

will the grave Abby is so eager to dig be her own

Demopolis: Democracy Before Liberalism in Theory and Practice Wile E. Young and the King and QueenWhat did democracy mean before liberalism? What are the consequences for our lives today? Combining history with political theory, this book restores the core meaning of democracy as collective and limited self government by citizens. That, rather than majority tyranny, is what democracy meant in ancient Athens, before liberalism. Participatory self government is the basis of political practice in 'Demopolis', a hypothetical modern state powerfully