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Analyze the Theory of Pluralism

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Analyze the theory of pluralism.Your essay should discuss the main assumptions of pluralism concerning the role of interests and factions in American politics, James Madison's concerns about factions and their effects on government, and some contemporary criticisms of pluralism in American politics.


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