TY - BOOK AU - Kotler, Philip TI - Democracy in decline: rebuilding its future SN - 9789386446893 U1 - 321.8 PY - 2017/// CY - New Delhi PB - SAGE Publications, Inc. KW - Democracy KW - Political participation KW - Political culture KW - United States KW - Democratization KW - Political science KW - World politics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction--Challenges to democracy in a changing world ; Why democracy isn't working well in America or elsewhere -- why having elections isn't enough ; Reforming elections -- why are citizens not voting? ; Reforming Congress -- Why does Congress perform poorly? ; Reforming the executive branch -- is the president too powerful? ; Reforming the federal judiciary process -- is the judiciary shaping legislation? ; Reforming the federal-states relationship -- are the states too independent? ; Reforming political parties -- are the parties too rigid? ; Reforming foreign policy making -- who should make foreign policy? ; Reforming government service -- are government employees efficient and conscious that they are 'Public Servants'? ; Leading with vision and statesmanship -- what will it take to restore democracy? ; Dealing with the major unresolved government policy issues ER -