The spirit of compromise : why governing demands it and campaigning undermines it /

If politics is the art of the possible, then compromise is the artistry of democracy. Unless one partisan ideology holds sway over all branches of government, compromise is necessary to govern for the benefit of all citizens. A rejection of compromise biases politics in favor of the status quo, even...

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Main Author: Gutmann, Amy
Other Authors: Thompson, Dennis F. (Dennis Frank), 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2014.
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