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The Wish for Kings
Democracy at Bay
1993
First Published
3.89
Average Rating
213
Number of Pages
Argues that the current distaste for dissent, the widespread support for Perot, and the public obsession with celebrity reveal a desire for autocracy
Avg Rating
3.89
Number of Ratings
19
5 STARS
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3 STARS
16%
2 STARS
5%
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Author

Lewis H. Lapham
Lewis H. Lapham
Author · 34 books

Lewis Henry Lapham was the editor of Harper's Magazine from 1976 until 1981, and again from 1983 until 2006. He is the founder and current editor of Lapham's Quarterly, featuring a wide range of famous authors devoted to a single topic in each issue. Lapham has also written numerous books on politics and current affairs. Lapham's Quarterly http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/

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