Constitutional Powers And Politics: How Citizens Think About Authority And ...
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Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Constitutional Powers And Politics: How Citizens Think About Authority And Institutional Change ISBN13: 9780813950204 ISBN10: 0813950201 Author: Braman, Eileen (Author) Description: The Relationship Between Public Opinion And The Actions Of Institutions Such As The Supreme Court Has Come Under Increased Scrutiny In Recent Years In This Timely Book, Eileen Braman Explores How American Citizens Think About Government Across All Three Branches, Applying A Rigorous Political Scientific Methodology To Explore Why Citizens May Support Potentially Risky Changes To Our Governing System As Braman Highlights, Americans Value Institutions That They Perceive As Delivering Personal And Societal Gains, And Citizens Who See These Institutions As Delivering Potential Losses Are More Supportive Of Fundamental Constitutional Change In The Face Of Growing Resentment Of Government And Recurring Warnings Of Constitutional Crisis, Braman Offers A Hopeful Note: Her Findings Suggest That Politicians Can Channel Discontent Toward Meaningful Reform And The Healthy Evolution Of Our Democratic System Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: University of Virginia Press Publication Date: 2023-10-30 Weight: 0 lbs Dimensions: 1'' H x 9'' L x 6'' W Number of Pages: 240 Language: English
