books.google.co.uk - Democracy as the Political Empowerment of the People: The Betrayal of an Ideal argues that the conception of democracy that prevails in the general consciousness of the contemporary world is a distorted version of the 'original' idea of democracy. An important component of democracy in its original formulation...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Democracy_as_the_Political_Empowerment_o.html?id=ImZKyfv14bwC&q=civil&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareDemocracy as the Political Empowerment of the People: The Betrayal of an Ideal
