by Norberto Bobbio · Plaza&Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401332869
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«El futuro de la democracia» is the political philosophy essay by Norberto Bobbio, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
Essays by Norberto Bobbio: is democracy in crisis or in irreversible decline? He argues it never had optimal health but is not nearing its end; there is a gap between ideals and concrete realizations. Threats: particular interests, oligarchies, low visibility of power, and insufficient citizen education.
First Spanish-language edition of 1985, translated by Juan Moreno, collection Época-Hombre y Sociedad. Original title: «Il futuro della democrazia».
Aimed at readers interested in political philosophy, democratic theory, and critical analysis of institutions.
Norberto Bobbio was an Italian philosopher of law and political sciences and a historian of political thought. He also wrote regularly for the Turin-based daily La Stampa. Bobbio was a social liberal in the tradition of Piero Gobetti, Carlo Rosselli, Guido Calogero, and Aldo Capitini. He was also strongly influenced by Hans Kelsen and Vilfredo Pareto. He was considered one of the greatest Italian intellectuals of the 20th century.
