The Democracy Amendments

The Democracy AmendmentsA vicious spiral of political polarisation, failing government, loss of public faith, and conspiracy mongers undermining US elections, are pushing the country toward the abyss of political violence. Only deep constitutional change, brought about by a new national convention, can free us from this mess. A sane, comprehensive solution is called for to treat the malaise affecting our body politic. This rescue plan will require a new national convention.

and each essay investigates the mistakes of best-intentions

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Drawing on texts by canonical authors while illuminating new sources and understudied works

It argues that these parties drive a process of depletion that fundamentally challenges democratic quality in the region

policy issues

but to a range of fields of research in humanities

The paperback release of this classic work

She pays attention to the central place that photographs occupy in his work

discussing the weak points of a financial system driven by volatile markets rather than by governments

He later had a successful career in the textile sector

This volume goes beyond these models to self-reflexively question how the management of death is organized and motivated and the ways that death is at once feared and embraced

‘Greedy Elites’ explains why today’s revolt against the ‘rich and powerful’ is led by billionaires and political insiders