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Unmasking the administrative state : the crisis of American politics in the twenty-first century /

"The election of Donald J. Trump to the presidency shocked the political establishment, triggering a wave of hysteria among the bicoastal elite that may yet never subside. The biggest shockwaves of all however were felt not in the progressive parishes of Manhattan or San Francisco, but in the h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marini, John A. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Masugi, Ken (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Encounter Books, [2019]
Edición:First American edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hunting the administrative state
  • Our abandoned Constitution
  • Donald Trump and the American crisis
  • Congress: Reluctant defender of the administrative state
  • State or Constitution? The political conditions of bureaucratic rule: the executive, Congress, and the courts under the administrative state
  • Budgets, separation of powers, and the rise of the administrative state
  • Progressivism, immigration, and the transformation of American citizenship
  • Politics, rhetoric, and legitimacy: The Role of bureaucracy in the Watergate Affair
  • Tocqueville's centralized administration and the "New Despotism"
  • On Harvey Mansfield's Jefferson lecture: How to understand politics
  • Roosevelt's or Reagan's America? A time for choosing
  • Theories of the legislature: The changing character of the American Congress
  • Progressivism, the social sciences, and the rational state
  • Wisdom and moderation: Leo Strauss's On Tyranny; Modern thought and its "unmanly contempt for politics"
  • Trump and the future.