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Distrust American Style
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Pages: 251
Authors: Sheila Suess Kennedy
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-05 - Publisher: Prometheus Books

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In this informative discussion of Americans' growing distrust, Kennedy argues that diversity is not the reason people trust less. The culprit is a loss of faith
The Paranoid Style in American Politics
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Richard Hofstadter
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-06-10 - Publisher: Vintage

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This timely reissue of Richard Hofstadter's classic work on the fringe groups that influence American electoral politics offers an invaluable perspective on con
A Necessary Evil
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Garry Wills
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-28 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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In A Necessary Evil, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Garry Wills shows that distrust of government is embedded deep in the American psyche. From the revolt of the
Democracy and Distrust
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: John Hart Ely
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981-08-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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This powerfully argued appraisal of judicial review may change the face of American law. Written for layman and scholar alike, the book addresses one of the mos
Trust in Black America
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Shayla C. Nunnally
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Based on the premise that racial discrimination breaks down trust in a democracy, Trust in Black America examines the effect of race on African Americans' lives