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What do we expect from our government? /

"Beryl A. Radin and Joshua M. Chanin take us on an informative and provocative journey, focusing on our changing times and challenging our expectations of the role of government. Their collection of essays, emanating from a conference commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the American...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Radin, Beryl A., 1936-, Chanin, Joshua M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One: The Policy and Historical Context
  • The FDR Legacy: Yesterday and Today
  • The Economic Crisis: How Can We Deal with It?
  • Worrying about Equity Issues: The Case of Youth Policy and Poverty
  • Part Two: Policy Debates
  • Climate Change, the Economic Crisis, and Prospectus for the Future
  • Climate Change Panel Summary
  • Countering Myths about Terrorism: Some Lessons Learned from the Global Terrorism Database
  • Terrorism Panel Summary
  • What Do We Expect from our Government Representatives on Immigration?
  • Immigration Panel Summary
  • Part Three: Focusing on Processes
  • Transition Time at the National Level: The Government, Congress, and Party Leaders
  • Oversight Panel Summary
  • What Do We Expect from Our Elections?
  • Elections and Campaigns Panel Summary
  • Restoring Public Protections: Regulatory Challenges Confronting President Obama and the 111th Congress
  • Regulation Panel Summary.