Democracy at Risk: How Political Choices Undermine Citizen Participation, and What We Can Do About It

by Yvette Marie Alex-Assensoh, Jeffrey M. Berry, Michael Brintnall

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Voter turnout was unusually high in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. At first glance, that level of participation--largely spurred by war in Iraq and a burgeoning culture war at home--might look like vindication of democracy. If the recent past is any indication, however, too many Americans will soon return to apathy and inactivity. Clearly, all is not well in our civic life. Citizens are participating in public affairs too infrequently, too...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0815754051

ISBN13:9780815754053

Release Date:August 2005

Publisher:Rlpg/Galleys

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Civics & Citizenship Democracy Elections Elections & Political Process Ideologies & Doctrines Political History Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Specific Topics

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