New American Democracy, The

New American Democracy, The by Fiorina, Morris. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780205780167.

Updated in a new 7th edition, The New American Democracy offers a stimulating, analytical approach to American government and a unique perspective on contemporary politics with an emphasis on elections and their importance in the American political system. The authors -- among the most well-known and well-respected scholars working in political science today --propose in their text that politicians today are perpetually engaged in the election process―a “permanent campaign”―which has profoundly affected how our government functions today.