The Spirit of Compromise: Why Governing Demands It and Campaigning Undermines It
Amy Gutmann, Dennis ThompsonThe Spirit of Compromise: Why Governing Demands It and Campaigning Undermines It
January 1, 2012Princeton University Press279 pages
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Argues that bipartisan compromise is essential to effective governing, and claims that the dominance of political campaigning in the United States has blocked compromise and threatened the effectiveness of American government.
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