America's Democratic Republic (4th Edition) (Penguin Academics)
Author Information
Edward S. Greenberg, Benjamin I. PageProduct Details
ISBN: 9780205806744Publish Date: 12/23/2010
Publisher: Pearson
Number of pages: 704
Description
Updated in a new 4th edition, America's Democratic Republic is a brief, affordable book in an accessible trade-like format that explores the clash between the democratic aspirations of the American people and the republican foundations of our Constitution. Written with a lively, narrative style, this text traces the storyline of American government and focuses on the long standing and inescapable tension between the country’s 18th Century republican Constitutional foundations and the democratic aspirations of the American people.