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Compromise : reviving the art (and science) of the possible / Richard K. Laird.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Laird, Richard K., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political culture--United States.
- Political culture.
- Compromise (Ethics).
- Peace-building--United States.
- Peace-building.
- United States--Politics and government.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 369 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
- Contents:
- Part I: Decline of compromise
- Introduction
- The 'greatest" compromise
- Three-fifths
- a lesson in fractions
- The ongoing compromise of federalism
- the 20th century glitch
- Part II: rise of polarization
- Neo-polarization
- What does it mean to be conservative?
- Wokism, or provokism?
- Education, problems
- Education, solutions
- Part III: Compromising over...
- Compromising over abortion
- Guns
- Government
- (Avoiding) conflict.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 26, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Laird, Richard K. Compromise
- ISBN:
- 9781666941340
- 1666941344
- Publisher Number:
- 40032388371
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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