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Title
Notes on Democracy
Author
H. L. Mencken
Year
1926
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Location
New York
Source
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CONTENTS
I.
Democratic Man
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His Appearance in the World
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Varies of
Homo Sapiens
9
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The New Psychology
15
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Politics Under Democracy
22
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The Rôle of the Hormones
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Envy as a Philosophy
35
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Liberty and Democratic Man
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The Effects Upon Progress
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The Eternal Mob
64
II.
The Democratic State
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The Two Kinds of Democracy
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2.
The Popular Will
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3.
Disproportional Representation
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The Politician Under Democracy
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Utopia
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The Occasional Exception
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The Maker of Laws
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The Rewards of Virtue
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Footnote on Lame Ducks
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III.
Democracy and Liberty
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The Will to Peace
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The Democrat as Moralist
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Where Puritanism Fails
166
4.
Corruption Under Democracy
176
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Coda
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The Future of Democracy
195
2.
Last Words
206
A Note on the Type
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