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The Paradox of American Democracy: Elites, Special Interests, and the Betrayal of the Public Trust

by John Judis

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Synopsis:

Judis offers a penetrating examination of democracy in 20th century America that illuminates the forces and institutions that once enlivened it and now threaten to undermine it.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-286) and index.
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About the Author

John Judis is the author of William F. Buckley: Patron Saint of the Conservatives. He is a senior editor at The New Republic, as well as a writer-at-large for GQ and a columnist for The American Prospect. His work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, The Washington Monthly, and The Wilson Quarterly, among other publications. He lives in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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ISBN:
9780679432548
Subtitle:
(elites, special interests, and the betrayal of the public trust )
Author:
Judis, John B.
Publisher:
Pantheon Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Leadership
Subject:
History
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Politics and government
Subject:
Practical Politics
Subject:
U.S. Government
Subject:
Democracy
Subject:
Political participation
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
N-915.002
Publication Date:
c2000
Binding:
Trade Cloth
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 305 p.
Dimensions:
9.56x6.42x1.04 in. 1.30 lbs.
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