Crenson, Matthew A.,  1943-,  <br/><br/>
Downsizing Democracy  How America Sidelined Its Citizens and Privatized Its Public / 
Matthew A. Crenson and Benjamin Ginsberg. 
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<br/><br/> The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License  Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program.  Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press in 2002 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>From popular to personal democracy -- The rise and fall of the citizen -- Elections without voters -- Political parties: the old patronage and the new -- Disunited we stand -- From masses to mailing lists -- The jurisprudence of personal democracy -- Movements without members -- Privatizing the public -- Does anyone need citizens? 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421430683 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Politics and government<br/>Political participation.<br/>Democracy--Citizen participation.<br/>Democracy--Citizen participation.--United States<br/>Political participation--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.<br/>United States--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. <br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JK1764  / .C74 2002