We, the Sovereign Baiocchi Hardback Polity Press 9781509521357

We, the Sovereign\nby Gianpaolo Baiocchi\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Gianpaolo Baiocchi\nTitle: We, the Sovereign\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Political science and theory\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781509521357\nISBN-10: 1509521356\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nWhat does it mean for the people to actually rule? Formal democracy is an empty and cynical shell, while the nationalist Right claims to advance its anti-democratic project in the name of \u2018the People\u2019. How can the Left respond in a way that is true to both its radical egalitarianism and its desire to transform the real world?\n\n In this book, Gianpaolo Baiocchi argues that the only answer is a radical utopia of popular self-rule. This means that the \u2.