Four Crises of American Democracy

Four Crises of American Democracy
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 9780190459895
ISBN-13 : 0190459891
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Book Synopsis Four Crises of American Democracy by : Alasdair Scott Roberts

Download or read book Four Crises of American Democracy written by Alasdair Scott Roberts and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Four Crises of American Democracy, Alasdair Roberts puts democratic malaise in the United States in perspective. He describes four distinct "democratic crises" over the past century, and describes how government changed in response to each crisis. The institutions of American democracy, Roberts says, are more flexible than is often appreciated.


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