| ISBN | 9781473980501 |
| Call Number | JK1726 .K67 2016 |
| Author | Kotler, Philip, author. |
| Title | Democracy in decline : rebuilding its future / Philip Kotler. |
| Imprint | Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2016. |
| Physical | xiv, 210 p. : 21 cm. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Content | Introduction -- 1. Why democracy isn't working well in America or elsewhere--Why having elections isn't enough -- 2. Reforming elections--Why are citizens not voting ? -- 3. Reforming congress--Why does congress perform poorly ? -- 4. Reforming the executive branch--Is the president too powerful ? -- 5. Reforming the federal judiciary process--Is the judiciary shaping legislation ? -- 6. Reforming the federal-states relationship--Are the states too independent ? -- 7. Reforming political parties--Are the parties too rigid ? -- 8. Reforming foreign policy making--Who should make foreign policy ? -- 9. Reforming government service--Are government employees efficient and conscious that they are 'public servants' ? -- 10. Leading with vision and statesmanship--What will it take to restore democracy ? -- 11. Dealing with the major unresolved government policy issues. |
| Subject | Political participation -- United States. (25) |
| | Political culture -- United States. (9) |
| | Democracy -- United States. (18) |
| | United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century. (6) |
| Holding | LIC |
