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If Mayors Ruled the World - Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities (Barber Benjamin R.)(Paperback)

If Mayors Ruled the World - Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities (Barber Benjamin R.)(Paperback)
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Výrobce: Yale University Press

EAN: 9780300209327

Výrobní číslo: 9780300209327

Can cities solve the biggest problems of the twenty-first century better than nations? Is the city democracy's best hope?

In the face of the most perilous challenges of our time--climate change, terrorism, poverty, and trafficking of drugs, guns, and people--the nations of the world seem paralyzed. The problems are too big, too interdependent, too divisive for the nation-state. Is the nation-state, once democracy's best hope, today democratically dysfunctional? Obsolete? The answer, says Benjamin Barber in this highly provocative and original book, is yes. Cities and the mayors who run them can do and are doing a better job. Barber cites the unique qualities cities worldwide share: pragmatism, civic trust, participation, indifference to borders and sovereignty, and a democratic penchant for networking, creativity, innovation, and cooperation. He demonstrates how city

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