In Demagogues in American Politics, Charles U. Zug offers a historical analysis of the role of demagoguery in the American political system. Challenging the conventional wisdom, he argues that demagoguery is not an inherently bad form of leadership. Through case studies drawn from the presidency, Congress, and the Supreme Court, this book argues that demagogic leadership can be deployed by public officials to advance the aspirations of constitutional democracy
In Demagogues in American Politics, Charles U. Zug offers a historical analysis of the role of demagoguery in the American political system. Challenging the conventional wisdom, he argues that demagoguery is not an inherently bad form of leadership. Through case studies drawn from the presidency, Congress, and the Supreme Court, this book argues that demagogic leadership can be deployed by public officials to advance the aspirations of constitutional democracy
Charles U. Zug is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. Previously he taught at Williams College. Before earning his Ph.D. in Government at The University of Texas at Austin, he graduated from St. John's College in Annapolis. He was born and raised in Washington State.
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Chapter 1. Demagogues in American Politics Chapter 2. Demagoguery in the Founding Perspective Chapter 3. Shays' Rebellion and the Collapse of Discourse Chapter 4. Constitutional Design Chapter 5. Demagoguery in Office Chapter 6. Demagogues on the Supreme Court Chapter 7. Demagogues in the Congress Chapter 8. Demagogues in the Presidency Chapter 9. An American Pathology Notes Index
Chapter 1. Demagogues in American Politics Chapter 2. Demagoguery in the Founding Perspective Chapter 3. Shays' Rebellion and the Collapse of Discourse Chapter 4. Constitutional Design Chapter 5. Demagoguery in Office Chapter 6. Demagogues on the Supreme Court Chapter 7. Demagogues in the Congress Chapter 8. Demagogues in the Presidency Chapter 9. An American Pathology Notes Index
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