Main points from fed 10
Decentralization and Centralization
- problem of majority rule
- - tyranny of the majority
- mob rule
- - examples
- indirect democracy
- - eletions
- - rule of the few
- federalism
- - greater diversity
- wedge issues
- - Immigration May Become Most Important Wedge Issue in Election, CSUN Profs Say.
ongoing problems
- Political Entrepreneurs, Collective Action, the Free Rider Problem and Selective Incentives.
- factions (interest groups) vs parties
- Washington's Address.
- Winner Take All elections
- Development and evolution of political parties
- - party eras.
- - party coalitions.
- party polarization.
- - What made the 91st Congress so cooperative?
