The Challenges to Democracy : : Consensus and Extremism in American Politics / / Murray Clark Havens.
Threats to American unity are not unique to modern times. In the 1960s, the assassination of President Kennedy, the tension of racial strife, the political extremes of the Radical Right with its John Birchers and the Radical Left with its threat of Communism all raised critically urgent questions re...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1965 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- INTRODUCTION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- I. The Nature of Political Obligation
- 2. The Healthy Political System
- 3. Historical Failures of American Consensus
- 4. Does an American Consensus Exist Today?
- The Challenge to Americans
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX