Problems in American Democracy by Thames Williamson

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Author Williamson, Thames, 1894-1961
Title Problems in American Democracy
Note Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Etext prepared by Scott Pfenninger, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Problems in American Democracy" by Thames Williamson is a comprehensive examination of the pressing issues faced by American society, written in the early 20th century. This work addresses the intersection of economics, sociology, and politics, aiming to educate readers about the complexities of American democracy and its challenges. The book suggests that understanding the historical foundations of American democracy is crucial to effectively tackling contemporary problems, such as social justice and industrial reform. The opening of the text sets the stage for a detailed exploration of America's democratic structure and the problems stemming from its growth. Williamson emphasizes the need for a practical approach that allows students to engage with current issues rather than just the mechanics of government. He presents the dual nature of problems arising from both economic conditions and social injustices, advocating for a well-rounded understanding that integrates civic awareness with a call to action. Through this framework, Williamson prepares readers to critically analyze the dynamics of American democracy, its history, and its implications for future governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class JK: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States
Subject United States -- Politics and government
Subject United States -- Social conditions
Subject Social problems
Subject United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
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EBook-No. 6460
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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