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handle is hein.amenin/aeiaaju0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Ed Banfield's incisive and clear-sighted examination of the dilemma of popular government-and the ways in which we may destroy it by 'improving' it-is a classic of conservative political thought. -Judge ROBERT H. BORK, author of The Tempting of America Ed Banfield's subtle and sophisticated analysis of our politi- cal process-why it is what it is and cannot be otherwise-is a healthy antidote to naive optimists like myself who believe we can induce the people to change the way they rule. -MILTON FRIEDMAN, Senior Research Fellow, Hoover Institution 1-lere the people rule SELECTED ESSAYS SECOND EDITION Edward C. Banfield Collected here are Edward C. Banfield's most important insights into the American political system. Included for the first time in this edition are Was the Founding an Accident? and discussions of Tocqueville and of art and the public interest. EDWARD C. BANFIELD has served on many government commis- sions and has taught at the Universities of Chicago and Pennsylva- nia and at Harvard. His books include the controversial bestseller The Unheavenly City, which was hailed as brilliant in the Wash- ington Post and called by Fortune the most enlightening book ever written about the urban crisis. THE AEl PREss Publisher for the American Enterprise Institute 1150 17th Street, NW., Washington, D.C. 20036 US $24.75 ISBN-13: '78-D-8447-377D-6 ISBN-10 0-8447-3770-4 52475 9 780844 737706 0 3 I S V U. 2 F I!! SE ON D DTIO Edward C. Banfield

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