{"product_id":"9781732265141","title":"The Revolt of The Public","description":"Author: Martin Gurri\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781732265141\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Stripe Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 12 Mar 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 448\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow insurgencies - enabled by digital devices and a vast information sphere - have mobilised millions of ordinary people around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the words of economist and scholar Arnold Kling, Martin Gurri saw it coming. Technology has categorically reversed the information balance of power between the public and the elites who manage the great hierarchical institutions of the industrial age: government, political parties, the media. \u003ci\u003eThe Revolt of the Public\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of how insurgencies, enabled by digital devices and a vast information sphere, have mobilised millions of ordinary people around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 2014, \u003ci\u003eThe Revolt of the Public\u003c\/i\u003e is now available in an updated edition, which includes an extensive analysis of Donald Trump's improbable rise to the presidency and the electoral triumphs of Brexit. The book concludes with a speculative look forward, pondering whether the current elite class can bring about a reformation of the democratic process and whether new organising principles, adapted to a digital world, can arise out of the present political turbulence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46839799218334,"sku":"ADS-9781732265141","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781732265141.jpg?v=1778826972","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781732265141","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}