A Democracy That Works: How Working-Class Power Defines Liberal Democracy in the United States

by Stephen Amberg

Book Overview

A Democracy That Works argues that rather than corporate donations, Republican gerrymandering and media manipulation, the conservative ascendancy reflects the reconstruction of the rules that govern work that has disempowered workers.

Using six historical case studies from the emergence of the New Deal, and its later overtaking by the conservative neoliberal agenda, to today's intersectional social justice movements, Stephen Amberg deploys...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032332042
• ISBN13: 9781032332048
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"