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001 2005015483
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005 20090709180802.0
008 050602s2005 nyua b 000 0 eng
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050 00 $aJK1726$b.M42 2005
082 00 $a320.973/09/0511$222
245 04 $aThe meaning of American democracy /$cedited by Robert Y. Shapiro.
260 $aNew York :$bAcademy of Political Science,$cc2005.
300 $av, 257 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The meaning of American democracy / Robert Y. Shapiro -- Democracy, institutions, and rights -- What political institutions does large-scale democracy require? / Robert A. Dahl -- Prescriptions for a new national democracy / Michael Lind -- Shoring up the right to vote for president: a modest proposal / Alexander Keyssar -- From September 11 to Iraq -- American nationalism and U.S. foreign policy from September 11 to the Iraq war / Paul T. McCartney -- Deciding on war against Iraq: institutional failures / Louis Fisher -- Misperceptions, the media, and the Iraq war / Steven Kull, Clay Ramsay, and Evan Lewis -- Do detainees have constitutional rights?: Excerpts from Hamdi v. Rumsfeld -- Supreme Court of the United States -- Voting, elections, and partisanship -- Polarized politics and the 2004 congressional and presidential elections / Gary C. Jacobson -- Why Bush won the presidential election of 2004: incumbency, ideology, terrorism, and turnout / James E. Campbell -- Why elections are not enough -- Complications of American democracy: elections are not enough / Demetrios James Caraley.
650 0 $aDemocracy$zUnited States.
650 0 $aRepresentative government and representation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPolitical participation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aElections$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
650 0 $aIraq War, 2003-
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y2001-2009.
700 1 $aShapiro, Robert Y.,$d1953-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005015483.html