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Democratic Wish Popular Participation and the Limits of American Government

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ISBN-10: 0300074654

ISBN-13: 9780300074659

Edition: 2nd 1998 (Revised)

Authors: James A. Morone

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This text reinterprets more than 200 years of American political history as the interplay between the public's dread of government power and its yearning for communal democracy.
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Book details

List price: $29.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 1/21/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 0.55" wide x 0.85" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface
Introduction: The Democratic Wish
State Building and the People
Representation, Revolution, and Republic
The Resistible Rise of the Common Man: Jacksonian Democracy
Administrative Science and the People: The Progressive Movement
Progressive Administration without the People: The New Deal
The People and Reform: The Political Reconstruction of Class, Race, and Profession
The Reconstruction of Working-Class Politics
The Reconstruction of Racial Politics
The Reconstruction of Medical Politics
Elusive Community: Democratic Wishes for the 21st Century
Notes
Index