On Political Equality

by Robert Alan Dahl

Overview

About the Author:
Robert A. Dahl is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Yale University

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780300133745
Publisher:	Yale University Press
Publication date:	08/01/2006
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	626 KB

About the Author

Robert A. Dahl is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Yale University. He lives in North Haven, CT.

Table of Contents

Preface     ix
Acknowledgments     xi
Introduction     1
Is Political Equality a Reasonable Goal?     4
Is Political Equality Achievable?     30
A Respectable Role for Emotions     37
Political Equality, Human Nature, and Society     50
Will Political Inequality Increase in the United States?     77
Why Political Inequality May Decline     98
Definition of Polyarchy Scores     121
Notes     123
Index     131