TY - BOOK AU - Ringen,Stein TI - What democracy is for: on freedom and moral government SN - 9780691129846 U1 - 321.8 21E PY - 2007/// CY - Princeton PB - Princeton University Press KW - Democracy KW - Political ethics KW - Social justice KW - Corporate power KW - Business and politics KW - Globalization N1 - Index; Bibliogr. p. [297]-313; How good are the good democracies? -- Is economic democracy available? -- What should the welfare states do? -- Can we eradicate poverty? -- What do families do? -- Where does freedom come from? -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: The truth about class inequality -- Appendix B: How good is the kindest democracy? -- Appendix C: What does a good press look like? -- Appendix D: The flat tax issue -- Appendix E: The basic-minimum-income issue -- Appendix F: The index problem -- Appendix G: Social anchorage ER -