Schoen, Douglas E.,  1953- <br/><br/>
The end of authority :  how a loss of legitimacy and broken trust are endangering our future / 
Douglas E. Schoen. 
 - v, 261 pages:  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : the crisis of authority -- Why the crisis of authority matters -- Documenting and understanding the loss of trust -- How trust works in democracies and autocracies -- Broken trust in democracies and autocracies -- Income inequality and the crisis of capitalism -- Income inequality : what's causing it, why it matters, and what to do -- Political corruption and crony capitalism -- The rise of anti-systemic politics : Europe and the United States -- The rise of anti-systemic politics : Russia, India, the Middle East, and Africa -- Technology : builder and betrayer of trust -- The need for bold solutions -- Conclusion : no time to lose. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442220317 9781442220324 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013024949 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Legitimacy of governments.<br/>Government, Resistance to.<br/>Power (Social sciences)<br/>State, The.<br/>Income distribution--Political aspects.<br/>Political corruption.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JC497  / .S36 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.01/1