Democratic Equality

Democratic Equality
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9780691190914
ISBN-13 : 0691190917
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Book Synopsis Democratic Equality by : James Lindley Wilson

Download or read book Democratic Equality written by James Lindley Wilson and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showing how equality of authority is essential to relating equally as citizens, the author explains why the U.S. Senate and Electoral College are urgently in need of reform, why proportional representation is not a universal requirement of democracy, how to identify racial vote dilution and gerrymandering in electoral districting, how to respond to threats to democracy posed by wealth inequality, and how judicial review could be more compatible with the democratic ideal.


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