In Defense of Politicians: The Expectations Trap and Its Threat to Democracy
Stephen K. Medvic’s In Defense of Politicians examines the expectations placed on elected officials and considers how those expectations can become a trap. Framing the issue as a threat to democracy, the book offers a focused contribution to discussions of politicians, political responsibility, and democratic government.
About This Book
In Defense of Politicians explores the relationship between politicians, public expectations, and democratic government.
The book focuses on the “expectations trap,” a dynamic identified in its title as a threat to democracy.
Stephen K. Medvic presents a defense of politicians within a broader discussion of political responsibility and democratic expectations.
It is suited to readers interested in politics, political institutions, and the challenges facing democracy.
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