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You call this democracy?, how to fix our government and deliver power to the people, Elizabeth Rusch

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You call this democracy?, how to fix our government and deliver power to the people, Elizabeth Rusch
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 12+Grade 7 to 81140L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
You call this democracy?
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1124772479
Responsibility statement
Elizabeth Rusch
Sub title
how to fix our government and deliver power to the people
Summary
"America is the greatest democracy in the world...isn't it? Author Elizabeth Rusch examines some of the more problematic aspects of our government but, more importantly, offers ways for young people to fix them"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
You can't vote for president -- Strange maps -- Unrepresentative senate -- Elections for sale -- The right to lie -- Suppressing the vote -- Shut out of statehood -- Barred from voting -- Too young to vote? -- Real representation -- Voter turnoff -- Let's fix our democracy!
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content
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