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Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781480073166ISBN-10:1480073164UPC:9781480073166Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:ConstitutionsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.29 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCQREJTG3M
Sane Polity: A Pattern Language
William Ophuls proposes a different way of thinking about governance. Inspired by architecture, he articulates a pattern language of politics-a set of thirty-five design criteria for constructing sane and humane polity. Since ancient times, human beings have asked a fundamental question: What is a good society, and how should it be governed? Plato's response was philosophical. In *The Republic*,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781480073166ISBN-10:1480073164UPC:9781480073166Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:ConstitutionsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.29 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCQREJTG3M
William Ophuls spent eight years in the U. S. Foreign Service, serving in Washington, Abidjan, and Tokyo, before receiving a PhD in political science from Yale University in 1973. In 1977, he published *Ecology and the Politics of Scarcity.* It won two prizes and was instrumental in establishing the field of environmental politics. After teaching briefly at Northwestern University, he became an...
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