New Left Review I/233, January-February 1999

Michael Lind

Why There Will Be No Revolution in the US: A Reply to Daniel Lazare

In recent years, Daniel Lazare has emerged as one of the most provocative and insightful critics of the us federal constitution and the superstitious reverence for it which is cultivated by the American political establishment. In his brilliant polemic The Frozen Republic (1996), Lazare subjected American political arrangements to the kind of analysis from which they are usually exempt. [1] In ‘America the Undemocratic’, [2] Lazare builds upon arguments he made in his book.

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