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Democracy in America? : what has gone wrong and what we can do about it / Benjamin I. Page, Martin Gilens.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Page, Benjamin I., author.
- Gilens, Martin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy--United States.
- Democracy.
- Rich people.
- Political participation.
- Politics and government.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--21st century.
- Pressure groups--United States.
- Pressure groups.
- Rich people--Political activity--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 369 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- More democracy
- Unequal wealth distorts politics
- What has gone wrong
- Thwarting the will of the people
- The political clout of wealthy Americans
- Corporations and interest groups
- Polarized parties and gridlock
- What can be done
- Equal voice for all citizens
- Overcoming gridlock and democratizing institutions
- How to do it
- A social movement for democracy
- Signs of progress.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226508962
- 022650896X
- OCLC:
- 979568580
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