The Dewey, John 1859-1952 creator text utu 2023 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Public and Its Problems" by John Dewey is a work of political philosophy published in 1927. Responding to critics who dismissed democracy as unworkable in an increasingly complex modern world, Dewey defends democratic governance while acknowledging its flaws. He rejects rule by technocratic elites, arguing instead that democracy requires constant public engagement and vigilance to succeed. The book redefines what constitutes "the public" and "the state," exploring how genuine democracy can survive amid twentieth-century technological and social transformations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Search for the public -- Discovery of the state -- The democratic state -- The eclipse of the public -- Search for the great community -- The problem of method. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Public_and_Its_Problems "Result of lectures delivered during the month of January, nineteen hundred and twenty six, upon the Larwill Foundation of Kenyon College, Ohio." Release date is 2023-06-20 Lukas Bystricky and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Originally published: United States: Alan Swallow, 1927 Democracy Political science State, The JC United States: Alan Swallow, 1927 https://archive.org/details/publicitsproblem0000john/page/n5/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71000 https://archive.org/details/publicitsproblem0000john/page/n5/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71000 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134636.0 71000