Democracy in decline :
Kotler, Philip,
Democracy in decline : rebuilding its future / Philip Kotler. - Washington DC: SAGE; 2016 - xiv, 210 pages : graphs ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction--Challenges to democracy in a changing world ; Why democracy isn't working well in America or elsewhere -- why having elections isn't enough ; Reforming elections -- why are citizens not voting? ; Reforming Congress -- Why does Congress perform poorly? ; Reforming the executive branch -- is the president too powerful? ; Reforming the federal judiciary process -- is the judiciary shaping legislation? ; Reforming the federal-states relationship -- are the states too independent? ; Reforming political parties -- are the parties too rigid? ; Reforming foreign policy making -- who should make foreign policy? ; Reforming government service -- are government employees efficient and conscious that they are 'Public Servants'? ; Leading with vision and statesmanship -- what will it take to restore democracy? ; Dealing with the major unresolved government policy issues.
1473980496 9781473980495 9781473980501 147398050X
Sage Pubns, 2455 Teller rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA, 91320, (805)4107116 SAN 204-7217
2016933356
Democracy.
Political participation.
Political culture--United States.
Democratization.
Political science.
World politics.
United States--Politics and government.
JC423 / .K65 2016
321.8
Democracy in decline : rebuilding its future / Philip Kotler. - Washington DC: SAGE; 2016 - xiv, 210 pages : graphs ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction--Challenges to democracy in a changing world ; Why democracy isn't working well in America or elsewhere -- why having elections isn't enough ; Reforming elections -- why are citizens not voting? ; Reforming Congress -- Why does Congress perform poorly? ; Reforming the executive branch -- is the president too powerful? ; Reforming the federal judiciary process -- is the judiciary shaping legislation? ; Reforming the federal-states relationship -- are the states too independent? ; Reforming political parties -- are the parties too rigid? ; Reforming foreign policy making -- who should make foreign policy? ; Reforming government service -- are government employees efficient and conscious that they are 'Public Servants'? ; Leading with vision and statesmanship -- what will it take to restore democracy? ; Dealing with the major unresolved government policy issues.
1473980496 9781473980495 9781473980501 147398050X
Sage Pubns, 2455 Teller rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA, 91320, (805)4107116 SAN 204-7217
2016933356
Democracy.
Political participation.
Political culture--United States.
Democratization.
Political science.
World politics.
United States--Politics and government.
JC423 / .K65 2016
321.8