How democratic is the American Constitution? /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2001.
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| Series: | Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=188012 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: fundamental questions
- What the framers couldn't know
- The constitution as a model: an American illusion
- Electing the president
- How well does the constitutional system perform?
- Why not a more democratic constitution?
- Some reflections on the prospects for a more democratic constitution.