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Political Realism: How Hacks, Machines, Big Money, and Back-Room Deals Can Strengthen American Democracy by Jonathan Rauch is a politics available to read on EtoBox.
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A free eBook that asks hard questions about why politics once worked, and how today’s politics do not. What if idealistic reform itself is a culprit? In Political Realism, Jonathan Rauch argues that well-meaning efforts to stem corruption and increase participation have stripped political leaders and organizations of the tools they need to forge compromises and make them stick. Fortunately, he argues, much of the damage can be undone by rediscovering political realism. Instead of trying to drive
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jonathan Rauch
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780815727392
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Psychology, Psychological Disorders, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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