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Kotler, Philip,

Democracy in decline : rebuilding its future / Philip Kotler. - xiv, 210 pages : graphs ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction--Challenges to democracy in a changing world ; Why democracy isn't working well in America or elsewhere -- why having elections isn't enough ; Reforming elections -- why are citizens not voting? ; Reforming Congress -- Why does Congress perform poorly? ; Reforming the executive branch -- is the president too powerful? ; Reforming the federal judiciary process -- is the judiciary shaping legislation? ; Reforming the federal-states relationship -- are the states too independent? ; Reforming political parties -- are the parties too rigid? ; Reforming foreign policy making -- who should make foreign policy? ; Reforming government service -- are government employees efficient and conscious that they are 'Public Servants'? ; Leading with vision and statesmanship -- what will it take to restore democracy? ; Dealing with the major unresolved government policy issues.

ISBN: 1473980496 9781473980495 9781473980501 147398050X

Source: Sage Pubns, 2455 Teller rd, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA, 91320, (805)4107116 SAN 204-7217

LCCN: 2016933356

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Democracy.
Political participation.
Political culture--United States.
Democratization.
Political science.
World politics.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government.

LC Class. No.: JC423 / .K6564 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 321.8