Downsizing Democracy How America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public |
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Author:
| Crenson, Matthew A. Ginsberg, Benjamin Stanton, Thomas |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-7886-2 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2004 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $20.95USD $20.95 |
Book Description:
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In Downsizing Democracy, Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg describe how the once powerful idea of a collective citizenry has given way to a concept of personal, autonomous democracy. Today, political change is effected through litigation, lobbying, and term limits, rather than active participation in the political process, resulting in ......
In Downsizing Democracy, Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg describe how the once powerful idea of a collective citizenry has given way to a concept of personal, autonomous democracy. Today, political change is effected through litigation, lobbying, and term limits, rather than active participation in the political process, resulting in ......