Introduction-challenges to democracy in a changing world -- Why democracy isn't working well in America or elsewhere-why having elections isn't enough -- Reforming elections-why are citizens not voting? -- Reforming congress- why does congress perform poorly? -- Reforming the executive branch-is the president too powerful? -- Reforming the federal judiciary process-Is the judiciary shaping legislation? -- Reforming the federal-states relationship-are the states too independent? -- Reforming political parties-Are the parties too rigid? -- Reforming goreign policy making-who should make foreign policy? -- Reforming government service-Are government employees efficient and conscious that they are 'public servants'? -- Leading with vision and statesmanship-isn't it time to re-create American democracy? -- Dealing with the major unresolved government policy issues

1. Democratization
2. World politics -- 21st century
3. Political science
4. World politics
5. Democracy