American democracy in crisis : the case for rethinking Madisonian government post January 6 / Jeanne Sheehan.
| Author/creator | Zaino, Jeanne author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2024] |
| Description | xxxi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. Violence -- American as cherry pie -- Part II. Upstream -- Government and power -- Republican democracy -- Liberty -- Trias politica -- A most unsure grip : executive power -- Part III. Semi-solutions -- Parties : a necessary evil -- Jeffersonian governing strategy -- Democratic decline -- Part IV. Remedies -- Reform tradition, proposals, and prospects -- Nothing human can be perfect : the anemic amendment process -- Pandora's box : amendment via con-con -- Return to first solutions : extra-constitutional remedies -- CODA : question remaining--reasoned or violent reform. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9783031667114 |
| ISBN | 9783031667107 |
| ISBN | 3031667107 |
| ISBN | PDF ebook |
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