Glen Browder

The Future of American Democracy

A Former Congressman's Unconventional Analysis

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Produktbeschreibung

Can the United States - a nation of growing cultural diversity, with increasingly divergent ideals, values, and principles of governance- continue its collective pursuit of freedom, equality, and justice within the traditional framework of limited, representative government? Veteran public official and political scientist Glen Browder addresses this question in The Future of American Democracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9780761823070
• ISBN-10: 0761823077
• Artikelnr.: 21127153

Autorenporträt

Glen Browder is a former Congressman who serves as Eminent Scholar in American Democracy, Jacksonville State University, and Distinguished Visiting Professor of National Security Affairs, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Introduction:
Browder's Thesis of American Democracy Chapter 4 Is America Dying?: Chapter
5 Is America Dying? Chapter 6 How Dare I Ask Such an Outrageous Question
About America? Chapter 7 What do I mean by "America," "American Democracy,"
and "Dying?" Chapter 8 Why and How, Arguably, is America Dying?: Chapter 9
Proposition Number One: "The favorable systemic environment of American
democracy has disappeared" Chapter 10 Proposition Number Two: "We have
entrapped American democracy within a philosophical civil war." Chapter 11
Proposition Number Three: "American democracy no longer works the way it
has in the past." Chapter 12 Proposition Number Four: "America seems to be
tiring of its historic Great Experiment." Chapter 13 Is America Going to
Die?: Chapter 14 How Serious is America's Democratic Distemper? Chapter 15
What Might America Look Like, if We Continue Our Current Course, in 2050?
Chapter 16 Conclusion: The Future of American Democracy? Chapter 17
References Chapter 18 Index