Downsizing Democracy : How America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public / / Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg.
Originally publushed in 2002. In Downsizing Democracy, Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg describe how the once powerful idea of a collective citizenry has given way to a concept of personal, autonomous democracy. Today, political change is effected through litigation, lobbying, and term limit...
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Crenson, Matthew A., 1943-, author Downsizing Democracy How America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public / Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg. Johns Hopkins University Press 1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 294 pages)) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program. Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press in 2002 Includes bibliographical references and index. From popular to personal democracy -- The rise and fall of the citizen -- Elections without voters -- Political parties: the old patronage and the new -- Disunited we stand -- From masses to mailing lists -- The jurisprudence of personal democracy -- Movements without members -- Privatizing the public -- Does anyone need citizens? Description based on print version record. Originally publushed in 2002. In Downsizing Democracy, Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg describe how the once powerful idea of a collective citizenry has given way to a concept of personal, autonomous democracy. Today, political change is effected through litigation, lobbying, and term limits, rather than active participation in the political process, resulting in narrow special interest groups dominating state and federal decision-making. At a time when an American's investment in the democratic process has largely been reduced to an annual contribution to a political party or organization, Downsizing Democracy offers a critical reassessment of American democracy. English Politics and government fast (OCoLC)fst01919741 Political participation. fast (OCoLC)fst01069386 Democracy Citizen participation. fast (OCoLC)fst00890079 Democracy United States Citizen participation. Political participation United States. United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155 United States Politics and government. Electronic books. Constitution: government & the state 1-4214-3068-1 Ginsberg, Benjamin. |
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From popular to personal democracy -- The rise and fall of the citizen -- Elections without voters -- Political parties: the old patronage and the new -- Disunited we stand -- From masses to mailing lists -- The jurisprudence of personal democracy -- Movements without members -- Privatizing the public -- Does anyone need citizens? |
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