Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government Is Smarter by Somin, Ilya - 2013-10-02

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Stanford, CA: Stanford Law Books [An Imprint of Stanford University Press], 2013. Presumed First Paperback Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. Very good. x, [2], 264, [2] pages. Tables. Tabular data. Appendix. Notes. Index. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Inscription reads For Robert Hanrahan, Ilya Somin 11/6/13. One of the biggest problems with modern democracy is that most of the public is usually ignorant of politics and government. Often, many people understand that their votes are unlikely to change the outcome of an election and don't see the point in learning much about politics. This may be rational, but it creates a nation of people with little political knowledge and little ability to objectively evaluate what they do know. In Democracy and Political Ignorance, Ilya Somin mines the depths of ignorance in America and reveals the extent to which it is a major problem for democracy. Somin weighs various options for solving this problem, arguing that political ignorance… Read More