LEADER 02784nam 22005893u 450 001 9910164979603321 005 20210107202353.0 010 $a9782511001967 010 $a2511001969 035 $a(CKB)3790000000024841 035 $a(EBL)2088834 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2088834 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2088834 035 $a(OCoLC)914149693 035 $a(PPN)256290326 035 $a(FR-PaCSA)88913506 035 $a(FRCYB88913506)88913506 035 $a(Perlego)3578044 035 $a(EXLCZ)993790000000024841 100 $a20150720d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSummary of The Democracy Index 210 $aCork $cPrimento Digital$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (20 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9782512006794 311 08$a2512006794 327 $aTitle page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of The Democracy Index (Heather K. Gerken ); Introduction; The Perverse Politics of Election Reform; The Promise of Data-Driven Reform; The Promise of Reform and the Politics of Ranking; Is the Game Worth the Candle?; Conclusion; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright 330 $a This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Heather K. Gerken in her book "The Democracy Index: How Human Psychology Drives The Economy, and Why it Matters for Global Capitalism". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Heather K. Gerken's book.Gerken diagnoses what is wrong with American elections and she proposes an modern solution: a "Democracy Index" that would create incentives for politicians, parties to join the cause of reform but without Congre 517 $aSummary 517 $aSummary of The Democracy Index 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays$2bisacsh 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / General$2bisacsh 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy$2bisacsh 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections$2bisacsh 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / General 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections 676 $a320.60973 700 $aReader$b Capitol$0888945 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910164979603321 996 $aSummary of The Democracy Index$92867310 997 $aUNINA