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How Democratic is the American Constitution?. Robert A. Dahl

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• How Democratic is the American Constitution?
• Robert A. Dahl
• Page: 240
• Format: pdf, ePub, fb2, mobi
• ISBN: 9780300095241
• Publisher: Yale University Press

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In this provocative book, one of our most eminent political scientists questions the extent to which the American Constitution furthers democratic goals. Robert Dahl reveals the Constitution's potentially antidemocratic elements and explains why they are there, compares the American constitutional system to other democratic systems, and explores how we might alter our political system to achieve greater equality among citizens. In a new chapter for this second edition, he shows how increasing differences in state...

How Democratic is the American Constitution by Robert A. Dahl
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