The Future of American Democracy Foundation is an American nonprofit, nonpartisan

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foundation dedicated to research and education, working in partnership with the

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to clarify and analyze contemporary US domestic and

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. Board members include distinguished scholars and experts with various political affiliations and beliefs. Board members include Jonathan Brent, Editorial Director of Yale University Press; Norton Garfinkle, former chairman of the George Washington University Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies; Thomas E. Mann of the

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; Norman J. Ornstein, Emeritus scholar at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research;

Hugh Price Hugh Price may refer to: * Hugh Price (intelligence), former senior official in the Central Intelligence Agency * Hugh Price (lawyer) (c. 1495–1574), Welsh lawyer and cleric; founder of Jesus College, Oxford * Hugh Bernard Price (born 1941), U.S. ...

, formerly president of the National Urban League;

Alan Wolfe Alan Wolfe (born 1942) is an American political science, political scientist and a sociologist on the faculty of Boston College who serves as director of the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life. He is also a member of the Advisor ...

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; and Ruth A. Wooden.

Publications: The Future of American Democracy Series

The Future of American democracy Foundation has published a series of books to "present a new, balanced,

centrist Centrism is the range of political ideologies that exist between left-wing politics and right-wing politics on the left–right political spectrum. It is associated with moderate politics, including people who strongly support moderate policie ...

approach to examining the challenges American democracy has faced". Published works include: * Norton Garfinkle, ''The American Dream vs. The Gospel of Wealth: The Fight for a Productive Middle-Class Economy'' * Norton Garfinkle & Daniel Yankelovich, Editors, ''Uniting America: Restoring the Vital Center to American Democracy'' * Reed Hundt, ''In China's Shadow: The Crisis of American Entrepreneurship'' *

, ''Does American Democracy Still Work?'' * Daniel Yankelovich, ''Profit with Honor: The New Stage of Market Capitalism''

Published articles

In addition to books, articles by numerous Future of American Democracy Foundation members have appeared in leading publications, including the

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, the

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, the

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, Roll Call, the

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, and the

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External links

Future of American Democracy web page

The Future of American Democracy Series at Yale University Press
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