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Mann, Thomas E.
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Intra-party disagreements (Political parties)
Political parties.
Elections.
Majorities.
Conscience.
United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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Mann, Thomas E.
Intra-party disagreements (Political parties)
Political parties.
Elections.
Majorities.
Conscience.
United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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It's even worse than it looks : how the American constitutional system collided with the new politics of extremism / Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein.
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Mann, Thomas E.
Basic Books ; c2012.
Call #:
320
.973
M282i
Subjects
Intra-party disagreements (Political parties)
Political parties.
Elections.
Majorities.
Conscience.
United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
ISBN:
9780465031337 (hc.)
0465031331 (hc.)
Alternate title:
It is even worse than it looks : how the American constitutional system collided with the new politics of extremism
How the American constitutional system collided with the new politics of extremism
Description:
xiv, 226 p. : graphs ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-219) and index.
Contents:
The problem -- The new politics of hostage taking -- The seeds of dysfunction -- Beyond the debt ceiling fiasco -- What to do about it -- Bromides to avoid -- Fixing the party system -- Reforming U.S. political institutions -- Navigating the current system.
Summary:
Outlines recommendations for ending obstructionist tactics and barriers to compromise, suggesting specific institutional restructuring measures while calling on the public and media to work with government to correct problems.
Other authors:
Ornstein, Norman J,
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