1991
First Published
3.57
Average Rating
309
Number of Pages
The acclaimed and provocative book that explains why America's politicians are continually disappointing.
Avg Rating
3.57
Number of Ratings
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Author
Alan Ehrenhalt
Author · 4 books
ALAN EHRENHALT was the executive editor of Governing magazine from 1990 to 2009. He is the author of The United States of Ambition, The Lost City, and Democracy in the Mirror. In 2000, he was the recipient of the American Political Science Association's Carey McWilliams Award for distinguished contributions to the field of political science by a journalist. He is currently Information Director at the Pew Center on the States in Washington, D.C.
