Table of Contents

Thomas Jefferson revisited - the fourth of July 2000. Part 1 Problems and prospects: the United States at the end of the 20th century; forward to the 1890s - the basic scenarios. Part 2 The middle-class revolution: an economy for Americans - all Americans; "Each generation has the right to choose for itself"; the new American democracy. Epilogue. Appendix: new technology, new politics?. Bibliographic essay.

About the Author

Kenneth M. Dolbeare is a retired professor of political science who has taught at the Universities of Wisconsin, Washington, Massachusetts, and Colorado-Denver. He also taught for fifteen years at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA. In addition to his Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University, he received his LLB from Brooklyn Law School and is a member of the New York Bar. He is the author of several research monographs and other books, the most recent of which is USA 2012: After the Middle Class Revolution (1996).