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The democracy fix : how to win the fight for fair rules, fair courts, and fair elections /

The former special assistant for legislative affairs to President Clinton, president of the American Constitution Society, and author of the "damn fine" (Elle) Under the Bus shows how the left can undo the right's damage and take the country back Despite representing the beliefs of a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fredrickson, Caroline (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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