The Secret History of Democracy

by Benjamin Isakhan and Stephen Stockwell

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This book explores the intriguing idea that there is much more democracy in human history than is generally acknowledged. It establishes that democracy was developing across greater Asia before classical Athens, clung on during the 'Dark Ages', often formed part of indigenous governance and is developing today in unexpected ways.
  • ISBN13 9780230244214
  • Publish Date 28 January 2011 (first published 1 January 2011)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 252
  • Language English