America's failing experiment : how we the people have become the problem /

In this book, author Kirby Goidel makes the controversial case that the American political system suffers from too much democracy and that the trend toward greater democratization has led to greater citizen frustration, increasing distrust of government, and institutional gridlock.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goidel, Robert K., 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Temas:
2000-2099
Democracy > United States > Citizen participation.
Political participation > United States.
Political culture > United States.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Democracy > Citizen participation
Political culture
Political participation
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 21st century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : we are the problem
  • Constitutional design and democracy
  • Political psychology and democratic competence
  • Why we vote for economic inequality
  • The news media, new media, and democracy
  • Gridlock and American political institutions
  • First do no harm
  • America's recovery plan
  • Conclusions.

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