The Transformation of American Politics : Activist Government and the Rise of Conservatism /
The contemporary American political landscape has been marked by two paradoxical transformations: the emergence after 1960 of an increasingly activist state, and the rise of an assertive and politically powerful conservatism that strongly opposes activist government. Leading young scholars take up t...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- American politics in the long run / Paul Pierson and Theda Skocpol
- The rise and reconfiguration of activist government / Paul Pierson
- Government activism and the reorganization of American civic democracy / Theda Skocpol
- Parties, electoral participation, and shifting voting blocs / Andrea Louise Campbell
- Seizing power : conservatives and Congress since the 1970s / Julian E. Zelizer
- Economic insecurity, party reputations, and the Republican ascendance / Mark A. Smith
- Conservative mobilization against entrenched liberalism / Steven M. Teles
- The transformed welfare state and the redistribution of political voice / Suzanne Mettler
- The policy effects of political polarization / Nolan McCarty
- Tax politics and the struggle over activist government / Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson
- Political development and contemporary American politics / Paul Pierson and Theda Skocpol.


