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Democratization in America: A Comparative-Historical Analysis


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This is a collection of excerpts from Democratization in America: A Comparative-Historical Analysis, a scholarly book examining the development of democracy in the United States. The chapters utilize comparative perspectives, analyzing the country's unique trajectory, including moments of both progress and setbacks. Specific topics explored include the uneven application of democratic principles across regions and time periods, the roles of race and gender in shaping citizenship, and the influence of war and political institutions on democratization. The authors investigate how the interaction between state institutions, political actors, and social movements impacted the expansion and, at times, contraction of democratic rights. Finally, the text highlights the ongoing nature of democratization in the US and proposes new avenues for research.

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