Beyond the Politics of Disappointment: American Elections 1980-1998

By Wilson Carey McWilliams

Book Overview

A provocative evaluation of electoral trends--distrust of government, desire for a renewal of the American dream, decreasing voter turnout, support for self-government, debate over the shape of political conflict--which McWilliams characterizes as a politics of disappointment. Includes an incisive analysis of the Clinton years and the impeachment trial.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1889119180
• ISBN13: 9781889119182
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: CQ Press
• Length: 119 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"