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The Architecture of Constitutions

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Politics in America can be improved is the optimistic side to this book. The other side is that the Constitution may be too difficult to change in order to respond to the pressures that have come with 200 years. The U.S. political structure is stressed because the style of the Constitution suits the state of communications in the time of its designers.

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Crain, W.M., Goff, B.L. (1988). The Architecture of Constitutions. In: Televised Legislatures: Political Information Technology and Public Choice. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2671-4_1

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