The Promise of Democratic Equality in the United States

The Promise of Democratic Equality in the United States explores the ways in which the American political system fails to fully respect political equality.

Douglas D. Roscoe is Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. His research focuses on the dynamics of the electoral process and how interest groups and parties shape law making and public policy through electoral politics. He is the co-author of Local Party Organizations in the 21st Century.

1. Created Equal 2. Unequal By Design 3. One Person, One Vote; Two People, One Voter 4. One Dollar, One Vote 5. Free or Equal 6. Regulating the Marketplace of Ideas 7. The Heavenly Chorus 8. Minority Rule 9. Failure or Fairness?