The end of authority : how a loss of legitimacy and broken trust are endangering our future /
Schoen, Douglas E., 1953-
The end of authority : how a loss of legitimacy and broken trust are endangering our future / Douglas E. Schoen. - v, 261 pages: illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Introduction : the crisis of authority -- Why the crisis of authority matters -- Documenting and understanding the loss of trust -- How trust works in democracies and autocracies -- Broken trust in democracies and autocracies -- Income inequality and the crisis of capitalism -- Income inequality : what's causing it, why it matters, and what to do -- Political corruption and crony capitalism -- The rise of anti-systemic politics : Europe and the United States -- The rise of anti-systemic politics : Russia, India, the Middle East, and Africa -- Technology : builder and betrayer of trust -- The need for bold solutions -- Conclusion : no time to lose.
9781442220317 9781442220324
2013024949
Legitimacy of governments.
Government, Resistance to.
Power (Social sciences)
State, The.
Income distribution--Political aspects.
Political corruption.
JC497 / .S36 2013
320.01/1
The end of authority : how a loss of legitimacy and broken trust are endangering our future / Douglas E. Schoen. - v, 261 pages: illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Introduction : the crisis of authority -- Why the crisis of authority matters -- Documenting and understanding the loss of trust -- How trust works in democracies and autocracies -- Broken trust in democracies and autocracies -- Income inequality and the crisis of capitalism -- Income inequality : what's causing it, why it matters, and what to do -- Political corruption and crony capitalism -- The rise of anti-systemic politics : Europe and the United States -- The rise of anti-systemic politics : Russia, India, the Middle East, and Africa -- Technology : builder and betrayer of trust -- The need for bold solutions -- Conclusion : no time to lose.
9781442220317 9781442220324
2013024949
Legitimacy of governments.
Government, Resistance to.
Power (Social sciences)
State, The.
Income distribution--Political aspects.
Political corruption.
JC497 / .S36 2013
320.01/1