UID:
almahu_9949596960702882
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 196 pages)
ISBN:
9780813145259 (ebook) :
Content:
This is a book about the necessity of political ambition for the success of American democracy. Democracies face an enduring problem encouraging, harnessing, and inevitably restraining the passions citizens have to wield political power in a civic forum. This book describes how evolving American political institutions and forms of association struggle to inspire, guide, and constrain the ambition of citizens to rule within American politics.
Additional Edition:
Print version ISBN 9780813145044
Language:
English
URL:
Kentucky scholarship online
