In this Eighth Edition of American Democracy in Peril, author William E. Hudson provides a perceptive analysis of the challenges our democracy faces in the current era: economic crisis, partisan gridlock, rising economic inequality, and ...
This new edition incorporates the Trump Presidency and the polarization that has accompanied his leadership.
Written for use in undergraduate courses in American government, this textbook explores political issues by identifying eight overarching challenges to the functioning of American democracy: the separation of powers, the imperial judiciary, ...
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Eight Challenges to America's Future William E. Hudson. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, ...
Provocative and well written, this book invites the reader to reflect on the challenges to American democracy.
... the work of the sixteenth-century English philosopher Thomas Hobbes and later in the work of the seventeenth-century English theorist John Locke.13 Although neither Hobbes nor Locke, as we soon see, would be considered a democrat, ...
For the Bush campaign, see Don Van Natta Jr., “Aura of Invincibility Is Drying Up the Money Pool for Bush's Rivals,” New York Times, June 10, 1999, A1. See also David Firestone, “Alexander Cuts Staff and Travel,” New York Times, June 3, ...
This work presents an appraisal of the current state of the American political system from a social democratic perspective. Recent democratization movements throughout the world have thrilled Americans, but they...
Students will see politics in a whole new light after reading Hudson's provocative and popular text in which he raises fundamentally important questions: Does our National security state threaten the very democratic rights it is meant to ...
In an engaging and eye-opening mix of democratic thought and current issues, Hudson's provocative and popular text raises fundamentally important questions: does our national security state threaten the very democratic...
This new edition incorporates the Trump Presidency and the polarization that has accompanied his leadership.
Updated to include Clinton's second term and recent economic and social developments, this text emphasizes the persistence of economic inequality despite the economic prosperity of the 1990s, plus analysis on...
This new edition incorporates the Trump Presidency and the polarization that has accompanied his leadership.
Provocative and clearly written, this book challenges the reader to reflect on the problems of American democracy. This new and updated third edition expands exploration of what Hudson considers are...