threats to liberal self-government in an age of uncertainty /
edited by Robert Faulkner and Susan Shell ; with the assistance of Thomas E. Schneider.
Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2009]
1 online resource.
Contemporary political and social issues
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Wages of Empire -- The Transatlantic Predicament / Pierre Manent -- American Democracy: The Perils of Imperialism? / Niall Ferguson -- Part Two: Creeds and Parties -- Defending Liberty: Liberal Democracy and the Limits of Public Power / William A. Galston -- A Clear and Present Danger: The Doctrine of Political Nonfoundationalism / James W. Ceaser -- The Dangers of Conservative Populism / Alan Wolfe -- Part Three: A Divided People? -- The Future of the Liberal Family / Susan Shell
Political Voice in an Age of Inequality / Kay Lehman Schlozman and Traci BurchThe Real Immigration Crisis / Peter Skerry -- Religion and Polarization / James Q. Wilson -- Part Four: Dilemmas of Self-Government -- The End of Savings / Peter Rodriguez -- Rational Control, or Life without Virtue / Harvey C. Mansfield -- The Corruption of Democratic Leadership / Hugh Heclo -- Contributors -- Index
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JSTOR
22573/ctt1djb3q7
America at risk
9780472116683 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Democracy-- United States.
Liberalism-- United States.
Democracy.
Liberalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- Political Parties.
Politics and government.
United States, Politics and government, 2001-2009.