# The Dissent of the Governed, Vol. 1

By **Stephen L Carter**

- ISBN-13: 9780674212664
- Series: [The William E Massey Sr Lectures In American Studies](https://mybookbandits.com/series/the-william-e-massey-sr-lectures-in-american-studies)
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 167
- Published: 1 Nov 1999

## About this book

This text defends dialogue that negotiates conflict and keeps democracy alive, and at the same time it protrays America as dying from a refusal to engage in such a dialogue, a polity where everybody speaks, but nobody listens. It diagnoses the ailment of the body politic as the unwillingness of people in power to hear

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