Democracy and the origins of the American regulatory state /

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Political scientist Samuel DeCanio examines how political elites used high levels of voter ignorance to create a new type of regulatory state with lasting implications for American politics. Focusing on the expansion of bureaucratic authority in late-nineteenth-century America, DeCanio's exhaus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DeCanio, Samuel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Colección:Yale ISPS series.
Temas:
United States. > Interstate Commerce Commission.
United States. > Department of the Treasury.
United States. > Department of the Treasury
United States. > Interstate Commerce Commission
1800-1899
Representative government and representation > United States > History > 19th century.
Political campaigns > United States > History > 19th century.
Elections > United States > History > 19th century.
Gouvernement représentatif > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Elections
Political campaigns
Politics and government
Representative government and representation
United States > Politics and government > 19th century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 19e siècle.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The modern regulatory state
  • State autonomy in democratic societies
  • Civil War finance and the American state
  • George Pendleton and mass opinion
  • The election of 1868
  • The crime of 1873
  • Discretion and the Treasury Department
  • The Ohio gubernatorial election of 1875
  • The Compromise of 1877 and railroad regulation
  • Charles Francis Adams Jr. and bureaucracy
  • Free silver and the Democratic Party
  • The conservative origins of the American regulatory state
  • Conclusion : state autonomy in democratic societies.

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