| Democracy's Moment: Reforming the American Political System for the 21st Century Contributor(s): Hayduk, Ronald (Editor), Mattson, Kevin (Editor), Hill, Steven (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0742517497 ISBN-13: 9780742517493 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $128.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: 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 truly democratic-to realize democracy's moment. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Democracy - Political Science | American Government - General - Political Science | Political Process - Political Parties |
| Dewey: 323.042 |
| LCCN: 2001057861 |
| Series: People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Orga |
| Physical Information: 0.86" H x 2.76" W x 11.84" (1.10 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 truly democratic--to realize 'democracy's moment.' |