Democracy in America?
Subtitle: what has gone wrong and what we can do about it
By: Benjamin I. Page, Martin Gilens
Contributors: Gilens, Martin, author
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9780226508962
Subjects: Rich people; Politics and government; Pressure groups; Democracy; Political activity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: More democracy; title: Unequal wealth distorts politics; title: What has gone wrong; title: Thwarting the will of the people; title: The political clout of wealthy Americans; title: Corporations and interest groups; title: Polarized parties and gridlock; title: What can be done; title: Equal voice for all citizens; title: Overcoming gridlock and democratizing institutions; title: How to do it; title: A social movement for democracy; title: Signs of progress.