The People's Government - Dickson, Del (University of San Diego)
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This book draws on examples from many countries to give a broad comparative understanding of how democracy works - or does not work - in the United States and other countries. Readers will come away with a greater understanding of democracy's strengths and weaknesses and will gain a new appreciation for the rich variety of forms that democracy can take.

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This book draws on examples from many countries to give a broad comparative understanding of how democracy works - or does not work - in the United States and other countries. Readers will come away with a greater understanding of democracy's strengths and weaknesses and will gain a new appreciation for the rich variety of forms that democracy can take.
Autorenporträt
Del Dickson is a Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the University of San Diego. He especially enjoys teaching the courses Introduction to Political Science, Constitutional Law, Judicial Behavior, and Comparative Law. He has earned numerous teaching awards and was recently named one of the best 300 professors in the United States by Princeton Review. He received his BA in Political Science at Humboldt State University, his JD at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his PhD in Political Science at the University of Southern California. He clerked for Chief Justice Robert Gardner of the California Court of Appeal and practised law at Sherman and Howard in Denver, Colorado. His book, The Supreme Court in Conference 1940-1985, earned the Association of American Publishers award as the best book in Government and Political Science in 2001. Other work includes the articles 'State Court Defiance and the Limits of Supreme Court Authority: Williams v. Georgia Revisited' and 'The Selection and Appointment of Magistrates in England and Wales'.