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Democracy as a coalition of cultures

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Aaron Wildavsky was until his recent death Class of 1940 Professor of Political Science and Public Policy and a member of the Survey Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley. A brief appreciation of his life and work follows.

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Wildavsky, A. Democracy as a coalition of cultures. Society 31, 80–83 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02693391

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