Democracy in our America : can we still govern ourselves? /

Democracy in our America : can we still govern ourselves? / Paul W. Kahn.

After the election of 2016 and, even more urgently, after the election of 2020, many citizens looked at the economic and cultural divisions that were causing deep disruptions in American politics and asked, "What is happening to us?" Paul W. Kahn explores these fundamental changes as they...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Kahn, Paul W., 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
2000-2099
Democracy > Connecticut > Killingworth > Case studies.
Civil society > Connecticut > Killingworth > Case studies.
Democracy > United States.
Civil society > United States.
Voluntarism > United States.
Civil society.
Democracy.
Politics and government.
Voluntarism.
Killingworth (Conn.) > Politics and government > 21st century.
Connecticut > Killingworth.
United States.
Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Two communities, one problem. A constitutional coup
  • Killingworth copes
  • Democratic participation and civil society. Self-government as volunteering
  • Civil society : democracy and authority
  • Public opinion nationalizes and divides. Talking to each other
  • Killingworth disrupted
  • What can be done?

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