Bad for Democracy: How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People

Bad for Democracy: How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People

At a moment in which a majority of Americans have found a renewed faith in the offi ce of the president, Dana Nelson's Bad for Democracy is something of a downer. Don't get me wrong; the book is beautifully written, and the argument is crystal clear. It is not a downer because it is a bad...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rhetoric & public affairs 2009, Vol.12 (3), p.478-480
1. Verfasser: Engels, Jeremy
Format: Review
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bush, George W
Democracy
Nonfiction
Political power
Presidency
Presidents
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Zusammenfassung:At a moment in which a majority of Americans have found a renewed faith in the offi ce of the president, Dana Nelson's Bad for Democracy is something of a downer. Don't get me wrong; the book is beautifully written, and the argument is crystal clear. It is not a downer because it is a bad book.
ISSN:1094-8392
1534-5238
1534-5238
DOI:10.1353/rap.0.0112