The Unfinished American Project - Founding Sins, Institutional Failures, and Expanding Democracy to Form a More Perfect Union

This book delves into democratic deficiencies in the United States federal government, especially those that disenfranchise minority communities. It highlights key contemporary and persistent challenges to American democracy, examines them in their historical context, and proposes reforms to remedy them. It will serve as unique secondary text for US government & politics, African American racial & ethnic politics, and public policy courses.

Info autore

Steven J. L. Taylor, American University, USA.

Riassunto

This book delves into democratic deficiencies in the United States federal government, especially those that disenfranchise minority communities. It highlights key contemporary and persistent challenges to American democracy, examines them in their historical context, and proposes reforms to remedy them. It will serve as unique secondary text for US government & politics, African American racial & ethnic politics, and public policy courses.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Steven J L Taylor, Steven J. L. Taylor
• Editore: De Gruyter
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 07.10.2024
• EAN: 9783111559742
• ISBN: 978-3-11-155974-2
• Pagine: 171
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 14 mm x 230 mm
• Peso: 407 g
• Illustrazioni: 2 b/w and 1 col. ill., 20 b/w tbl., 5 b/w img.
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche; Sociology, auseinandersetzen, Public Administration, SOC000000 SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Regional government, SOC026000 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Congress, house of representatives, senate, Campaign finance, POL040000 POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, African American/Black Politics, Electoral College.