The Tyranny of the Two party System

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The Tyranny of the Two party System
Author : Lisa Jane Disch
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 03 May 2024
ISBN : 9780231110358
Pages : 215 pages
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Democrats and Republicans: is this duopoly an immutable and indispensable aspect of American democracy? In this text Lisa Jane Disch argues that it is not. This is an impassioned and eloquent argument in favour of third parties.

The Tyranny of the Two party System

Democrats and Republicans: is this duopoly an immutable and indispensable aspect of American democracy? In this text Lisa Jane Disch argues that it is not. This is an impassioned and eloquent argument in favour of third parties.

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