American Democracy: Its History And Problems (1921)

By Bridget T Hayes

Book Overview

American Democracy: Its History and Problems is a historical and political analysis of the American democratic system written by Bridget T. Hayes in 1921. The book aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the development of democracy in the United States, its strengths and weaknesses, and the challenges it faces. The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the history of American democracy, beginning with the colonial period and ending with the Progressive Era. The second part analyzes the problems and challenges facing American democracy, including political corruption, economic inequality, and the role of special interests in politics. The final part explores potential solutions to these problems, including the need for political reform and the importance of civic engagement.Throughout the book, Hayes provides detailed examples and historical context to support her arguments. She also includes a discussion of the principles and values that underpin American democracy, such as individual liberty, equality, and the rule of law. Overall, American Democracy: Its History and Problems is a thought-provoking and informative analysis of the American political system that remains relevant today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of democracy in the United States, as well as those concerned with the challenges facing democracy in the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165313839
• ISBN13: 9781165313839
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"