Developments in American Politics
2nd Edition
Published on 29. July 1994
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-0-333-59652-4 (ISBN)
Description
Developments in American Politics 2 brings together specially commissioned chapters by leading international scholars in a tightly-edited form to provide a systematic and comprehensive account of government, politics and policy under the Clinton Presidency. The book, which consists entirely of original new chapters, concludes with coverage of key current issues and an assessment of major contending approaches to the study of American politics.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
tables, figures, bibliography and index
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 141 mm
Weight
736 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-59652-4 (9780333596524)
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Gillian Peele | etc. | Christopher J. Bailey
Developments in American Politics
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08/1998
3rd Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
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Content
Preface - Introduction; G. Peele, C.J. Bailey, B. Guy Peters & B.E. Cain - PART ONE DYNAMICS - Elections, Participation and Legitimacy in American Politics; P. Norris - Racial and Ethnic Politics in the 1990s; B.E. Cain - American Political Parties; P.S. Herrnson - Interest Groups and Policymaking F.L. Davis - PART TWO THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK - The Presidency in the 1990s; J. Hart - Congress in Crisis...Once Again; R.H. Davidson - The Supreme Court; G. Peele - Reinventing the Federal Government; M. Laffin - The Federal System; J. Kincaid - PART THREE PUBLIC POLICY - The Cities; D.S. King - Economic Policy; P. Peretz - Social Policy; B. Guy Peters - Environmental Policy; J. Francis - Foreign Policy; P. Williams - PART FOUR CONTEMPORARY ISSUES - Health Policy: The Analytics and Politics of Attempted Reform; C. Paton - Women in American Politics; B. Burrell - The Impact of the New Media; T. Hames - PART FIVE CONCLUSION - Visions of American Politics; C.J. Bailey - Guide to Further Reading - Bibliography - Index