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Foundations | |
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Introduction: The Democratic Debate What Is Democracy? | |
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Origins of the Democratic Debate | |
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The Founding Evolution of Popular Democracy | |
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The Logic of Inclusion Evolution of Elite Democracy | |
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The Logic of Expertise | |
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Summarizing the Democratic Debate | |
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Interpreting Political Facts | |
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The Problem of Participation Conclusion | |
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Joining the Democratic Debate | |
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The Revolution and the Constitution | |
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Origins of the Democratic Debate | |
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From Colonials to Revolutionaries | |
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From Revolution to Constitution | |
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The Constitutional Convention Ratification | |
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Struggle and the Democratic Debate | |
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The Bill of Rights | |
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Conclusion | |
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Beginning the Democratic Debate | |
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The American Political Economy | |
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Two Tales of the Political Economy | |
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Unaccountable Corporate Power | |
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The Problem of Rising Inequality | |
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Political Economy and Civil Society | |
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Conclusion | |
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We Do Not Need to Choose Between Democracy and Prosperity | |
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Public Opinion and Political Culture | |
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Public Opinion and the Democratic Debate | |
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American Political Culture | |
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Interpreting Divides Within the Political | |
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Culture Ideologies and Public | |
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Opinion Where Does Public | |
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Opinion Originate? | |
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How Public Opinion Is Organized | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Sensible Public | |
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Participation | |
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Where Have All the Voters Gone? | |
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The Mysterious Facts | |
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About Nonvoting Elite Democratic | |
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Theories of Nonvoting Popular | |
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Democracy and Nonvoting Mobilizing Nonvoters | |
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Would It Make a Difference? | |
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Conclusion | |
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Who's Afraid of Nonvoters? | |
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The Media | |
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Who Sets the Political Agenda? | |
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The Democratic Debate and the Mass Media | |
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Media Power and U.S. History Corporate | |
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Ownership and Control Government | |
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Influence on the Mass Media | |
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Making (and Creating) the News | |
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Conclusion | |
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Democratizing the Media | |
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Are the Parties Over? | |
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Why Political Parties Are Important | |
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Why American Parties Are Unique Critical Elections | |
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The Politics of Dealignment 1968? | |
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Generals Without Armies | |
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Current Party Organization | |
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Party Primaries and the National Conventions | |
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The Parties in the Electorate | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Future of Parties | |
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Campaigns | |
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Organized Money versus Organized People | |
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Campaign-Centered Politics | |
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The Permanent Campaign Game | |
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The Rise of High-Tech Politics Campaigning and Popular Democracy | |
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Conclusion | |
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Who Wins the Campaign Game? | |
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Interest Group Politics | |
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Elite Bias Interest | |
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Group Politics and the Democratic Debate | |
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The Growth of Interest Group Politics | |
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Traditional Lobbying | |
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The Insider Strategy | |
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The Class Bias of the Interest Group System | |
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The Rise of Public Interest Groups | |
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The New Lobbying | |
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Elite Countermobilization | |
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The New Interest Group Politics | |
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Democracy for Hire | |
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The Case of National Health Insurance | |
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Conclusion | |
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How Democratic Is the Interest Group System? | |
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Mass Movement Politics | |
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The Great Equalizer Protest Politics | |
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Goals and Tactics | |
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Mass Movements in American | |
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History Mass Movements | |
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The Necessary Ingredients Protest Tactics | |
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Walking a Fine Line | |
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The Elite Response to Mass Movements | |
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The Democratic Debate over Mass Movements | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Place of Protest Politics in a Democracy | |
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Institutions | |
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Congress | |
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A Vehicle for Popular Democracy? | |
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Congress Before the Revolution | |
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Congress During the Revolution | |
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Congress After the Revolution | |
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Congress and the Executive | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Post-Revolution Congress and the Democratic Debate | |
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Presidential | |
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Leadership and Elite Democracy | |
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The Personalized Presidency | |
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The Presidency as an Institution | |
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The Presidency and the Congress | |
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The Presidency and Economic Power | |
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The Presidency and National Security | |
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The President and the Public | |
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The President and the Media | |
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The Presidency and Democratic Movements Popular or Elite Democrat? | |
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The Case of Bill Clinton | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Elite Democratic Presidency | |
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Bureaucracy | |
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Myth and Reality The Democratic Debate over Bureaucracy | |
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A Short History | |
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The Modern Administrative State in America Bureaucrats as Policy Makers | |
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The Political Environment of Bureaucracy | |
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Bureaucracy and the Political Economy | |
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The Democratic Debate over Reforming the Bureaucracy | |
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Conclusion | |
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Beyond Monster Bureaucracy | |
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The Judiciary and the Democratic Debate | |
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Judicial Power and the Democratic Debate | |
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The Supreme Court in History Judicial Selection | |
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The Federal Court System The Supreme Court | |
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Process The Supreme Court | |
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Politics The Supreme Court and the Political System | |
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Conclusion | |
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Law, Politics, and the Democratic Debate | |
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State and Local Politics | |
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The Dilemma of Federalism | |
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Federalism and the Constitution | |
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The Failure of Dual Federalism | |
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Intergovernmental Relations | |
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States and Corporations | |
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Survival of the Unfit? | |
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Reformers and the Attack on Party Government | |
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States and Cities as Laboratories of Democracy | |
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Conclusion | |
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Is There a Way Out of the Dilemma? | |
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Policy | |
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Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | |
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Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | |
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Foes and Friends Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | |
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Historical Bases | |
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The First Amendment | |
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The Rights of Persons Accused of Crimes | |
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The Right of Privacy | |
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Birth Control and Abortion Civil Rights | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Struggle over Liberties and Rights | |
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Economic and Social Policy | |
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The Democratic Connections Policy Debates | |
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The Democratic | |
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Dimension The Rise and Fall of the Keynesian | |
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Consensus Reaganomics | |
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The Supply-Side Experiment | |
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How the Country Moved from Deficits to Surpluses | |
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The Politics of Budget Surpluses | |
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The Democratic Debate over the Money Supply | |
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The Democratic Debate on Welfare | |
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Conclusion | |
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Democratic Connections | |
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Foreign Policy in the National Security | |
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State Beginnings of the Democratic | |
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Debate over Foreign Policy Isolation and Expansion | |
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The Democratic Debate over the Cold War | |
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Foreign and Defense Policy | |
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Institutions | |
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Foreign Policy and Economic Power | |
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Foreign Policy and Public Opinion | |
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Post-Cold War Foreign | |
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Policy and the Democratic Debate | |
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Conclusion | |
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A More Democratic Foreign Policy? | |