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The ethics of voting /

Nothing is more integral to democracy than voting. Most people believe that every citizen has the civic duty or moral obligation to vote, that any sincere vote is morally acceptable, and that buying, selling, or trading votes is inherently wrong. In this provocative book, Jason Brennan challenges ou...

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Основен автор: Brennan, Jason, 1979-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=434949
Подобни документи: Print version:: Ethics of Voting (New in Paper).
Резюме: Nothing is more integral to democracy than voting. Most people believe that every citizen has the civic duty or moral obligation to vote, that any sincere vote is morally acceptable, and that buying, selling, or trading votes is inherently wrong. In this provocative book, Jason Brennan challenges our fundamental assumptions about voting, revealing why it is not a duty for most citizens--in fact, he argues, many people owe it to the rest of us not to vote. Bad choices at the polls can result in unjust laws, needless wars, and calamitous economic policies. Brennan shows why voters have duties to.
Физически характеристики: 1 online resource (229 pages)
Библиография: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781400842094
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9781400838738
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0691154449
9780691154442
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