Democracy's rebirth : the view from Chicago /

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"In the third decade of the 21st century we face major challenges to democracy. We are struggling to build a multi-racial, multiethnic democracy based upon political and social equality. We are finding it especially difficult to create an economy that empowers everyone and distributes economic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Simpson, Dick W. (Author)
Other Authors: Lightfoot, Lori E. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2022]
Subjects:
2000-2099
Democracy > United States > History > 21st century.
Political participation > Illinois > Chicago > History > 21st century.
Participation politique > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 21e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
Democracy
Political participation
Politics and government
Social conditions
Chicago (Ill.) > Politics and government > 21st century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Administration > 21e siècle.
Illinois > Chicago
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Challenges to democracy
  • The rise and fall of democracy
  • Income and racial inequality
  • Money in politics
  • Nonparticipation
  • Polarization and the politics of resentment
  • Corruption
  • Structural problems
  • Cascading crises
  • Deliberative democracy
  • Spirit of democracy.

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