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The future of American democracy : a former congressman's unconventional analysis / Glen Browder.
Author
Browder, Glen
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2002.
Description
238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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JK1726 .B76 2002
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Democracy
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United States
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United States
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Politics and government
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2001-.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-230) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Browder's Thesis of American Democracy
Is America Dying?
Is America Dying? (An unconventional analysis of transforming American democracy)
How Dare I Ask Such an Outrageous Question About America? (The discomforting venture of a veteran politician, political scientist, and "American Dreamer")
What Do I Mean By "America", "American Democracy", and "Dying"? (A systems theory of transformational America)
Why and How, Arguably, is America Dying?
Proposition Number One "The favorable systemic environment of American democracy has disappeared."
Proposition Number Two "We have entrapped American democracy within a philosophical civil war."
Proposition Number Three: "American democracy no longer works the way it has in the past."
Proposition Number Four: "America seems to be tiring of its historic Great Experiment."
Is America Going to Die?
How Serious is America's Democratic Distemper? (Systemic realities and alternative scenarios)
What Might America Look Like, if We Continue Our Current Course, in 2050? (A speculative projection: "The American Federation")
Conclusion: The Future of American Democracy? (The Transformational Challenge of "New America").
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ISBN
0761823077 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
9780761823070 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
LCCN
2002020281
OCLC
49679789
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