It's even worse than it looks : how the American constitutional system collided with the new politics of extremism
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- ISBN: 9780465074730 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0465074731 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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xxiv, 248 pages ; 21 cm. - Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2013.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "With a new preface and afterword by the authors"--Cover. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. 1. The problem : The new politics of hostage taking ; The seeds of dysfunction ; Beyond the debt ceiling fiasco -- pt. 2. What to do about it : Bromides to avoid ; Fixing the party system ; Reforming U.S. political institutions ; Navigating the current system. |
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Subject: | United States Politics and government 21st century |
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It's Even Worse Than It Looks : How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism
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Table of Contents
It's Even Worse Than It Looks : How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Preface to the Paperback Edition | p. xiii | |
Introduction | p. xix | |
Part I | The Problem | |
1 | The New Politics of Hostage Taking | p. 3 |
2 | The Seeds of Dysfunction | p. 31 |
3 | Beyond the Debt Ceiling Fiasco | p. 81 |
Part II | What to Do About It | |
4 | Bromides to Avoid | p. 107 |
5 | Fixing the Party System | p. 131 |
6 | Reforming U.S. Political Institutions | p. 163 |
7 | Navigating the Current System | p. 179 |
Afterword to the Paperback Edition | p. 202 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 223 | |
Notes | p. 225 | |
Index | p. 242 |