Sheldon wolin democracy incorporated6/12/2023 ![]() ![]() At worst it is a place where corporate power no longer answers to state controls. ![]() ![]() At best the nation has become a "managed democracy" in which the public is sheperded, not sovereign. Wolin portrays a country where citizens are politically uninterested and submissive - and where elites are eager to keep them that way. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political hybrid, one where economic and state powers are conjoined and virtually unbridled? Can the nation check its descent into what the author terms "inverted totalitarianism"? Log in Create account × Summaryĭemocracy is struggling in America - by now this statement is almost cliche. In order to save audiobooks to your Wish List you must be signed in to your account. ![]()
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