The parties versus the people : how to turn Republicans and Democrats into Americans /
America's political system is dysfunctional. While this is a widely held view, it is a problem that--so far--has proved intractable. After every election, voters discover yet again that political ";leaders"; are simply quarreling in a never-ending battle between the two warring tribes...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Langue: | anglais |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press
2012.
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Accès en ligne: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt32bjs4 |
Table des matières:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- PART I: Partisan Poison
- ONE: American Tribalism
- TWO: The Disappearing Dream
- PART II: Reforming the Election System
- THREE: Reclaiming Our Democracy
- FOUR: Drawing a Line in the Sand
- FIVE: The Money Stream
- PART III: Reforming the Governing System
- SIX: Government Leaders, Not Party Leaders
- SEVEN: Debate and Democracy
- EIGHT: Rearrange the Furniture
- NINE: Rivals, Not Enemies
- TEN: The Partisan Presidency
- ELEVEN: Declarations of Independence
- PART IV: A New Politics
- TWELVE: Beyond PartisanshipTHIRTEEN: The Way Forward
- Appendix: Citizen Initiative Information by State
- Notes
- Suggested Reading
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
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