Project Gutenberg 2004-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 233 Williamson, Thames 1894 1961 Williamson, Thames Ross Williamson, Ross Problems in American Democracy Etext prepared by Scott Pfenninger, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Problems in American Democracy" by Thames Williamson is a comprehensive examination of the pressing issues faced by American society, written in the early 20th century. This work addresses the intersection of economics, sociology, and politics, aiming to educate readers about the complexities of American democracy and its challenges. The book suggests that understanding the historical foundations of American democracy is crucial to effectively tackling contemporary problems, such as social justice and industrial reform. The opening of the text sets the stage for a detailed exploration of America's democratic structure and the problems stemming from its growth. Williamson emphasizes the need for a practical approach that allows students to engage with current issues rather than just the mechanics of government. He presents the dual nature of problems arising from both economic conditions and social injustices, advocating for a well-rounded understanding that integrates civic awareness with a call to action. Through this framework, Williamson prepares readers to critically analyze the dynamics of American democracy, its history, and its implications for future governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- Politics and government United States -- Social conditions Social problems United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945 JK Text Category: History - American Category: Sociology Category: Politics 1297011 2025-10-03T07:45:31.251489 text/html 1296832 2025-01-09T23:13:14.194557 text/html 501599 2025-10-03T07:45:47.515466 application/epub+zip 518952 2025-10-03T07:45:35.353511 application/epub+zip 506494 2025-10-03T07:45:33.625519 application/epub+zip 949765 2025-10-03T07:45:56.794389 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 862505 2025-10-03T07:45:45.820437 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 831210 2022-09-03T11:59:35.578556 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1170732 2025-10-03T07:45:30.259529 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1165426 2020-12-29T17:40:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18278 2025-10-03T07:45:56.941383 application/rdf+xml 12743 2025-10-03T07:45:34.117504 image/jpeg 3054 2025-10-03T07:45:33.872507 image/jpeg 382227 2020-12-29T17:40:59 application/octet-stream application/zip 486139 2025-10-03T07:45:31.330491 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia