Politics - Why It Matters Gamble AndrewPaperback / softback
Politics - Why It Matters Gamble AndrewPaperback / softback People so often focus on the negative aspects of politics, like greed and corruption, but without politics we would be lost. Without savvy…
Specifikacia Politics - Why It Matters Gamble AndrewPaperback / softback
Politics - Why It Matters Gamble AndrewPaperback / softback
People so often focus on the negative aspects of politics, like greed and corruption, but without politics we would be lost. Without savvy and principled politicians and citizens willing to engage in political action, there would still be civil war in Ireland and apartheid in South Africa. It frames everything we do, and it has the power to bring about real and positive change.Politics, Andrew Gamble reminds us, defeated slavery and secured equal rights for women and minorities.
Right now humanity is in a race against itself, adjusting to new technologies that are destabilizing democracy and creating massive inequalities. Closer to home, local politicians stand up for communities and endeavour to advance the prosperity and wellbeing of their constituents.But it hasn't always been like this, and without good politicians we could throw it all away. By thinking and