Democracy at Risk: How Political Choices Undermine Citizen Participation, and What We Can Do about It Stephen Macedo|Macedo, Stephen

"Democracy at Risk" reveals the dangers of civic disengagement for the future of representative democracy. The authors, all eminent scholars, undertake three main tasks: documenting recent trends in civic engagement, exploring the influence that the design of political institutions and public policies have had on those trends, and recommending steps that will increase the amount and quality of civic engagement in America.

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"Documents how recent trends in civic engagement have been shaped by political institutions and public policies and recommends ways to increase the amount, quality, and distribution of civic engagement, focusing on elections, the metropolis, and the nonprofit sector and philanthropy"--Provided by publisher.

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Book Format:		Hardcover
Number of Pages:		0228
Publisher:		Brookings Institution Press

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