Democracy's Moment Reforming the American Political System for the 21st Century |
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| Editor:
| Hayduk, Ronald
Mattson, Kevin |
| Contribution by:
| Hill, Steven
Kahne, Joseph
Kleppner, Caleb
Lefkowitz, Joel
Levine, Peter
Mitchell, Lincoln
Nelson, Galen
Raskin, Jamin
Richie, Robert
Schmitt, Mark
Shepard, Ben
Snyder, Claire
Westheimer, Joel
Winger, Richard |
| Series title: | People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations, and the P Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7425-1750-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $54.00 |
Book Description:
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The two-month long Election Day in Florida made one thing clear: We need to find ways to make the American political system more responsive to the demands of all citizens. This book provides a critical assessement of a broad range of electoral reforms proposed to enhance responsive government. The book aims not only to analyze the obstacles to full political participation, but to capitalize on the window of opportunity that election 2000 has provided to make our political system more...
More DescriptionThe two-month long Election Day in Florida made one thing clear: We need to find ways to make the American political system more responsive to the demands of all citizens. This book provides a critical assessement of a broad range of electoral reforms proposed to enhance responsive government. The book aims not only to analyze the obstacles to full political participation, but to capitalize on the window of opportunity that election 2000 has provided to make our political system more truly democratic-to realize 'democracy's moment.'