Seeking the center:politics and policymaking at the new century

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Levin Martin A.; Landy Marc Karnis.; Shapiro Martin M.
Published: Georgetown University Press,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C.
Publication Dates: c2001.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: ix, 454 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 0878408673 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0878408665 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: F171
CLC: F171.20
D771.2
D771.22
Call Number: D771.2/S451
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Durability and change / Martin A. Levin and Marc K. Landy -- Budgeting more, deciding less / Eric M. Patashnik -- From expansion to austerity: the new politics of taxing and spending / Paul Pierson -- Four pathways of power: probing the political dynamics of federal tax policy in the turbulent 1980s and 1990s / David R. Beam and Timothy J. Conlan -- Immigration reform redux / Peter H. Schuck -- Republican efforts to end affirmative action: walking a fine line / John David Skrentny -- On the resilience of rights / Thomas F. Burke -- The evolving old politics of social security / Martha Derthick -- The politics of rights retraction: welfare reform from entitlement to block grant / Steven M. Teles and Timothy S. Prinz -- The new politics of the working poor / Christopher Howard -- Dead on arrival? New politics, old politics, and the case of national health reform / Cathie Jo Martin -- The new politics of the census / Peter Skerry -- The postwar liberal trade regime: resilience under pressure / David Vogel -- Much huffing and puffing, little change / David R. Mayhew -- Bill Clinton and the politics of divided democracy / Sidney M. Milkis -- Two-tier politics revisited / Wilson Carey McWilliams -- Exit "equality," enter "fairness" / Eugene Bardach -- The politics and policy of the regulated market, efficiency-constrained welfare state / Martin Shapiro.