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Congress and the People: Deliberative Democracy on Trial
Congress and the People: Deliberative Democracy on Trial, Will some form of direct democracy supplant representative, deliberative government in the twenty-first century United States? That question is at the heart of Donald R. Wolfensberger's history of Congress and congressional reform, which runs back to the , Congress and the People: Deliberative Democracy on Trial has a rating of 3 stars
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  • Congress and the People: Deliberative Democracy on Trial
  • Written by author Donald R. Wolfensberger
  • Published by Woodrow Wilson Center Press, April 2001
  • Will some form of direct democracy supplant representative, deliberative government in the twenty-first century United States? That question is at the heart of Donald R. Wolfensberger's history of Congress and congressional reform, which runs back to the
  • Longtime Republican House staff member Wolfensberger surveys the way that Congress has reacted to various challenges to its representative deliberative structure. He looks at the questions of democratic process that arose in debates over the adoption of t
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Acknowledgments

Introduction



Chapter 1: Making a Constitution

Chapter 2: The Bill of Rights: Madison Gets Religion

Chapter 3: The Right to Petition: The Long Drive

Chapter 4: Congress and the Progressive Era

Chapter 5: The Initiative and Referendum Movement

Chapter 6: National Referendum Proposals and the Isolationist Impulse

Chapter 7: The Dawning of the Sunshine Seventies

Chapter 8: A Window on Congress: Televising Floor Debates

Chapter 9: The Revival of Direct Democracy Proposals

Chapter 10: The Road to the Republican Revolution

Chapter 11: The Road to Governance: Revolution, Reform, and Reality

Chapter 12: Coming Full Circle: The Complete Revolution?

Chapter 13: Term Limits and the Scarlet Letter

Chapter 14: The Electronic Congress

Chapter 15: The Curtain Falls Twice on the House

Chapter 16: The Future of Deliberative Democracy



Appendix A: Voter Turnout in States with and without Statutory Initiatives and/or Referendums, 1992 and 1996 General Elections

Appendix B: House Legislative Data for 103d-105th Congresses



Bibliography

Index


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