Causes and Consequences by John Jay Chapman

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Author Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933
Title Causes and Consequences
Note Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note English edition has title: Government and democracy, and other essays.
Contents Politics -- Society -- Education: Froebel -- Democracy -- Government.
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Summary "Causes and Consequences" by John Jay Chapman is a socio-political treatise written in the late 19th century. The work explores the interplay between human nature, commerce, and politics, delving into how societal and political issues are interwoven with economic forces. Chapman's reflections aim to uncover the underlying causes of political corruption and the implications for democracy and governance in America. The opening of the book presents the author’s perspective on the nature of political misgovernment in the United States, attributing it largely to the corrupting influence of money and commerce. Chapman introduces a scenario in a small town where the interests of a railroad company manipulate local politics through bribery and party loyalty, illustrating a broader critique of how commerce perverts democratic institutions. He argues that this corruption stems from a historical context where the public's political engagement has been co-opted by powerful commercial interests, leading to a stagnant political landscape that undermines genuine democratic processes. The author emphasizes that addressing these challenges requires a critical examination of both political and economic systems and an understanding of human behavior. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class HN: Social sciences: Social history and conditions, Social problems
Subject United States -- Politics and government
Subject Democracy
Subject United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
Subject Fröbel, Friedrich, 1782-1852
Category Text
EBook-No. 65582
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 10, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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