Format:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 191 p)
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ill
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26 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9781589010055
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1589010051
Content:
Has our system of checks and balances between the three branches of our federal government undergone changes for good or ill over the years since the Constitution was set as the cornerstone of our nation? How stand our political traditions, our personal freedoms, our purported equality, our sense of governance of, by, and for the people? Are we the democratic nation we set out to be, or do we have a distance to go to achieve this ideal? Alternatively, is approaching a democratic ideal desirable today in the light of the smaller, more integrated, and dangerous world in which we live?Is This Any
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Part I: Democratic Theory; Part II: A Democratic Congress?; Part III: A Democratic Executive?; Part IV: A Democratic Judiciary?; Conclusion; Contributors; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781589010055
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Is This Any Way to Run a Democratic Government?
Language:
English