The parties versus the people : how to turn Republicans and Democrats into Americans /
Mickey Edwards.
- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2012.
- xxiii, 208 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-192) and index.
American tribalism -- The disappearing dream -- Reclaiming our democracy -- Drawing a line in the sand -- The money stream -- Government leaders, not party leaders -- Debate and democracy -- Rearrange the furniture -- Rivals, not enemies -- The partisan presidency -- Declarations of independence -- Beyond partisanship -- The way forward.
9780300184563 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Political parties--United States. Democracy--United States. Polarization (Social sciences)--United States. Two-party systems--United States. Divided government--United States. Partidos políticos --Estados Unidos Democracia--Estados Unidos. Polarización (Ciencias sociales)--Estados Unidos.