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The Rule of Nobody : : Saving America From Dead Laws and Broken Government

Howard, Philip K. Book - 2014 340.11 Ho 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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The rule of nobody -- Rethinking the rule of law -- Regulating bt personal responsibility -- The framework of law, properly understood -- Ending bureaucratic amorality -- History of human choice in american law -- Government by real people, not theories -- Democracy without leaders -- A new charter for public leadership -- Citizen supervision of government.
Discusses how dead rules and outmoded laws inhibit policy changes and paralyze officials and citizens and argues how setting goals and boundaries instead of dictating choices can mobilize the democracy.

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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: x, 244 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393082821
0393082822

SUBJECTS
Constitutional law.
Law reform.
Democracy.
Representative government and representation.
United States -- Politics and government.