American government and popular discontent : stability without success /
Saved in:
Main Authors: | |
---|---|
Group Author: | |
Published: |
Routledge,
|
Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Subjects: | |
Carrier Form: | x, 192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780415893299 (hardback) : 0415893291 (hardback) 9780415893305 (paperback) 0415893305 (paperback) |
Index Number: | JK1764 |
CLC: | D771.22 |
Call Number: | D771.22/S332 |
Contents: | The new American political system : an overview -- The current stable system : a data portrait -- Popular discontent and professional government -- The puzzle of contemporary party politics -- Congress : professionalization, polarization, and competition -- The presidency : uncertain leadership -- Public policy and bureaucracy : delegated authority and divided priorities -- The federal courts : the rise of judicial policymaking -- The road from here : an unsustainable path and an uncertain future -- Afterword: Stability and the 2012 election. |